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 RT-NEURON NUC AB RI WEST BLOT
Lancaster, PA
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Lancaster General Health’s median price of $46 is 91% above the median hospital's median price ($24), higher than 73% of the 2,020 hospitals reporting CPT 84181. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 13 payers, 35 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 | Tricare tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $14 | $14 | — | — | — | $14 – $14 |
| 2 | Highmark highmark medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 3 | Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare med adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 5 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | 1–10 | $17 – $17 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield cbc medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 7 | Amerihealth Caritas amerihealth caritas med adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield independence blue cross medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 9 | Cigna Healthspring cigna healthspring facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $18 | $18 | — | — | — | $18 – $18 |
| 10 | Devoted devoted health medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $18 | $18 | — | — | — | $18 – $18 |
| 11 | Amerihealth Caritas amerihealth caritas medicaid hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $23 |
| 12 | Medicaid medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $23 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid mco facility · case rate · outpatient | $26 | $26 | — | — | — | $26 – $26 |
| 14 | Oscar oscar health plan facility · other · outpatient | $33 | $33 | — | — | — | $33 – $33 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $34 | $34 | — | — | — | $34 – $34 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield independence blue cross commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $41 | $41 | — | — | — | $41 – $41 |
| 17 | Highmark highmark chip facility · other · outpatient | $28 | $42 | $31 | 74% | — | $28 – $111 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield cbc commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $46 | $46 | — | — | — | $46 – $46 |
| 19 | Highmark highmark aca facility · other · outpatient | $34 | $50 | $37 | 74% | — | $34 – $133 |
| 20 | Highmark highmark commercial preferred facility · other · outpatient | $39 | $58 | $42 | 74% | — | $39 – $153 |
| 21 | Highmark highmark commercial facility · other · outpatient | $48 | $72 | $53 | 74% | — | $48 – $190 |
| 22 | Aetna aetna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $74 | $74 | — | — | — | $74 – $74 |
| 23 | Cigna cigna new business facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $84 | $84 | — | — | — | $84 – $84 |
| 24 | Highmark highmark commercial non-preferred facility · other · outpatient | $58 | $87 | $64 | 74% | — | $58 – $230 |
| 25 | Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $93 | $138 | $102 | 74% | — | $93 – $366 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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