Special stains for tissue sample, group II at Lancaster General Health

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HC SPECIAL STAIN GRP II REF LAB

Lancaster, PA

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Lancaster General Health’s median price of $135 is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($134), higher than 51% of the 2,580 hospitals reporting CPT 88313. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 88313 at Lancaster General Health

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	Highmark highmark chip facility · other · outpatient	$40	$35	$9	25%	—	$20 – $40
2	Amerihealth Caritas amerihealth caritas medicaid hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$41	$41	—	—	—	$41 – $41
3	Medicaid medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$41	$41	—	—	—	$41 – $41
4	Highmark highmark aca facility · other · outpatient	$48	$42	$10	25%	—	$24 – $48
5	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid mco facility · case rate · outpatient	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
6	Highmark highmark commercial preferred facility · other · outpatient	$55	$48	$12	25%	1–10	$27 – $55
7	Highmark highmark commercial facility · other · outpatient	$68	$60	$15	25%	—	$34 – $68
8	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$68	$68	—	—	—	$68 – $68
9	Highmark highmark commercial non-preferred facility · other · outpatient	$83	$72	$18	25%	12	$41 – $83
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield independence blue cross commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$85	$85	—	—	—	$85 – $85
11	Tricare tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$104	$91	$23	25%	—	$52 – $104
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield cbc commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$103	$99	$7	7%	—	$87 – $103
13	Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$131	$115	$28	25%	—	$66 – $131
14	Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$146	$127	$32	25%	—	$73 – $146
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield independence blue cross commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$148	$129	$32	25%	—	$74 – $148
16	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$148	$129	$32	25%	—	$74 – $148
17	Highmark highmark medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$134	$134	—	—	—	$134 – $134
18	Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$135	$135	—	—	—	$135 – $135
19	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare med adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$135	$135	—	—	—	$135 – $135
20	Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient	$137	$137	—	—	—	$137 – $137
21	Blue Cross Blue Shield cbc medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$137	$137	—	—	—	$137 – $137
22	Amerihealth Caritas amerihealth caritas med adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$138	$138	—	—	—	$138 – $138
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield independence blue cross medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient	$138	$138	—	—	—	$138 – $138
24	Cigna Healthspring cigna healthspring facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$139	$139	—	—	—	$139 – $139
25	Devoted devoted health medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient	$142	$142	—	—	—	$142 – $142

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Last updated: Mar 31, 2026

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