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HC Culture Screening Strep Group A
Muskegon, MI
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Mercy Health Hackley Campus’s median price of $12 is 15% below the median hospital's median price ($14), higher than 44% of the 2,569 hospitals reporting CPT 87081. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 21 payers, 46 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 blue cross complete medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $3.62 | $3.62 | $3.62 – $3.62 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross complete medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.62 | $3.62 | $3.62 – $3.62 |
| 3 | Molina molina medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $3.70 | $3.70 | $3.70 – $3.70 |
| 4 | Molina molina medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.70 | $3.70 | $3.70 – $3.70 |
| 5 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 – $6.50 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 – $6.50 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 – $6.50 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 – $6.50 |
| 9 | Molina molina medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 – $6.50 |
| 10 | Molina molina medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 – $6.50 |
| 11 | Oscar oscar epo facility · fee schedule · both | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 12 | Oscar oscar epo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $6.83 | $6.83 | $6.83 – $6.83 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.83 | $6.83 | $6.83 – $6.83 |
| 15 | Anthem bcbs trad / trust facility · fee schedule · both | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 – $8.47 |
| 16 | Anthem bcbs trad / trust facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 – $8.47 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs trad / trust facility · fee schedule · both | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 – $8.47 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs trad / trust facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 – $8.47 |
| 19 | Carefirst bcbs trad / trust facility · fee schedule · both | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 – $8.47 |
| 20 | Carefirst bcbs trad / trust facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 – $8.47 |
| 21 | Excellus bcbs trad / trust facility · fee schedule · both | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 – $8.47 |
| 22 | Excellus bcbs trad / trust facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 – $8.47 |
| 23 | Highmark bcbs trad / trust facility · fee schedule · both | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 – $8.47 |
| 24 | Highmark bcbs trad / trust facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 – $8.47 |
| 25 | Kaiser bcbs trad / trust facility · fee schedule · both | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 – $8.47 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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