Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
M PNEUMONIAE PCR
Baker, MT
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Fallon Medical Complex’s median price of $208 is 294% above the median hospital's median price ($53), higher than 90% of the 2,390 hospitals reporting CPT 87581. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 7 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | UnitedHealthcare all facility · fee schedule · both | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 2 | First Health all facility · fee schedule · both | $203 | $203 | — | — | — | $203 – $203 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all facility · fee schedule · both | $214 | $214 | — | — | — | $214 – $214 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $214 | $214 | — | — | — | $214 – $214 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $214 | $214 | — | — | — | $214 – $214 |
| 6 | Tricare all facility · fee schedule · both | $214 | $214 | — | — | — | $214 – $214 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $214 | $214 | — | — | — | $214 – $214 |
Last updated: Mar 28, 2026
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