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.
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ARC RBC PRETREATMENT SERUM
Winston-Salem, NC
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Forsyth Memorial Hospital, Inc.’s median price of $164 is 117% above the median hospital's median price ($75), higher than 87% of the 2,192 hospitals reporting CPT 86978. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 27 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield healthy blue medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $47.72 | $47.72 | $47.72 – $47.72 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $47.72 | $47.72 | $47.72 – $47.72 |
| 3 | WellCare medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $47.72 | $47.72 | $47.72 – $47.72 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $57.21 | $57.21 | $57.21 – $57.21 |
| 5 | Humana medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $57.21 | $57.21 | $57.21 – $57.21 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $57.21 | $57.21 | $57.21 – $57.21 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $58.64 | $58.64 | $58.64 – $58.64 |
| 8 | Cigna healthspring fee schedule · outpatient | $58.93 | $58.93 | $58.93 – $58.93 |
| 9 | Cigna aca fee schedule · outpatient | $97.52 | $97.52 | $97.52 – $97.52 |
| 10 | Caresource qualified health plan fee schedule · outpatient | $100.80 | $100.80 | $100.80 – $100.80 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue home fee schedule · outpatient | $131.54 | $131.54 | $131.54 – $131.54 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value fee schedule · outpatient | $136.08 | $136.08 | $136.08 – $136.08 |
| 13 | Aetna commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $155.23 | $155.23 | $155.23 – $155.23 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare all payer fee schedule · outpatient | $169.59 | $169.59 | $169.59 – $169.59 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $173.12 | $173.12 | $173.12 – $173.12 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $173.12 | $173.12 | $173.12 – $173.12 |
| 17 | Humana commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $196.30 | $196.30 | $196.30 – $196.30 |
| 18 | Aetna aca fee schedule · outpatient | $201.60 | $201.60 | $201.60 – $201.60 |
| 19 | Aetna first health fee schedule · outpatient | $201.60 | $201.60 | $201.60 – $201.60 |
| 20 | Aetna non-par products of apcn fee schedule · outpatient | $201.60 | $201.60 | $201.60 – $201.60 |
| 21 | Aetna rental network products fee schedule · outpatient | $201.60 | $201.60 | $201.60 – $201.60 |
| 22 | Aetna whole health non-multitier fee schedule · outpatient | $201.60 | $201.60 | $201.60 – $201.60 |
| 23 | Medcost mbs fee schedule · outpatient | $214.20 | $214.20 | $214.20 – $214.20 |
| 24 | Beechstreet commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $226.80 | $226.80 | $226.80 – $226.80 |
| 25 | MultiPlan all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $226.80 | $226.80 | $226.80 – $226.80 |
Last updated: Mar 30, 2026
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