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HC BLOOD GAS LACTATE ( ALACT)
Philadelphia, PA
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Fox Chase Cancer Center’s median price of $18 is 21% below the median hospital's median price ($23), higher than 42% of the 2,623 hospitals reporting CPT 83605. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 21 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 | Bcbs Nj medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11.57 | $11.57 | $11.57 – $11.57 |
| 2 | Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11.57 | $11.57 | $11.57 – $11.57 |
| 3 | Clover medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $12.26 | $12.26 | $12.26 – $12.26 |
| 4 | Cigna medicare dsnp/medicare hmo/medicare ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 – $14.00 |
| 5 | Highmark medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $14.12 | $14.12 | $14.12 – $14.12 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $14.58 | $14.58 | $14.58 – $14.58 |
| 7 | Oscar pennsylvania health plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $17.36 | $17.36 | $17.36 – $17.36 |
| 8 | Bcbs Pa medicare advantage hmo/medicare advantage ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $21.06 | $21.06 | $21.06 – $21.06 |
| 9 | Bcbs Pa medicare advantage select 65 facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $21.06 | $21.06 | $21.06 – $21.06 |
| 10 | Highmark commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $31.89 | $31.89 | $31.89 – $31.89 |
| 11 | Bcbs Pa hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $43.51 | $43.51 | $43.51 – $43.51 |
| 12 | Bcbs Pa ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $48.27 | $48.27 | $48.27 – $48.27 |
| 13 | Bcbs Pa temple member facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $48.27 | $48.27 | $48.27 – $48.27 |
| 14 | Bcbs Nj indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $50.85 | $50.85 | $50.85 – $50.85 |
| 15 | Bcbs Nj managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $50.85 | $50.85 | $50.85 – $50.85 |
| 16 | Bcbs Nj ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $50.85 | $50.85 | $50.85 – $50.85 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare vaccn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $170.40 | $108.58 | $14.08 – $170.40 |
| 18 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $220.46 | $140.47 | $18.22 – $220.46 |
| 19 | Aetna first health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $220.46 | $140.47 | $18.22 – $220.46 |
| 20 | Bcbs Pa indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $268.27 | $170.94 | $22.17 – $268.27 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $618.76 | $394.26 | $51.13 – $618.76 |
Last updated: Apr 8, 2026
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