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
HC COVID FLU A/B PCR (CEPH)
Tacoma, WA
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Franciscan Health System’s median price of $143 is 3% below the median hospital's median price ($147), higher than 21% of the 1,095 hospitals reporting CPT 0240U. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 15 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 | Aetna commercial|rental fee schedule · inpatient | $102.70 | $102.70 | $102.70 – $102.70 |
| 2 | Aetna commercial|rental fee schedule · outpatient | $102.70 | $102.70 | $102.70 – $102.70 |
| 3 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $106.98 | $106.98 | $106.98 – $106.98 |
| 4 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $106.98 | $106.98 | $106.98 – $106.98 |
| 5 | Premera commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $142.63 | $142.63 | $142.63 – $142.63 |
| 6 | Premera commercial|lifewise primary exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $142.63 | $142.63 | $142.63 – $142.63 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $142.63 | $142.63 | $142.63 – $142.63 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|cascade care fee schedule · outpatient | $142.63 | $142.63 | $142.63 – $142.63 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|navigate fee schedule · outpatient | $142.63 | $142.63 | $142.63 – $142.63 |
| 10 | Regence commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $149.76 | $149.76 | $149.76 – $149.76 |
| 11 | Molina commercial|marketplace exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $273.85 | $273.85 | $273.85 – $273.85 |
| 12 | Kaiser commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $388.08 | $388.08 | $388.08 – $388.08 |
| 13 | Kaiser commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $426.92 | $426.92 | $426.92 – $426.92 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial|awh fee schedule · outpatient | $533.44 | $533.44 | $533.44 – $533.44 |
| 15 | Aetna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $627.57 | $627.57 | $627.57 – $627.57 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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