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HC Culture Screening Strep Group B
Shelby, MI
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Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus’s median price of $44 is 216% above the median hospital's median price ($14), higher than 73% 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: 20 payers, 26 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 | $4.89 | $4.89 | $4.89 – $4.89 |
| 2 | Molina molina medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $4.99 | $4.99 | $4.99 – $4.99 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 – $6.50 |
| 4 | Molina molina medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 – $6.50 |
| 5 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 6 | Oscar oscar epo facility · fee schedule · both | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 8 | Molina molina hmo marketplace facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $21.22 | $17.19 | $5.20 – $21.22 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna ppo and preferred facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $40.60 | $32.89 | $9.95 – $40.60 |
| 10 | Anthem bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.59 | $35.32 | $10.68 – $43.59 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.59 | $35.32 | $10.68 – $43.59 |
| 12 | Carefirst bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.59 | $35.32 | $10.68 – $43.59 |
| 13 | Excellus bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.59 | $35.32 | $10.68 – $43.59 |
| 14 | Highmark bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.59 | $35.32 | $10.68 – $43.59 |
| 15 | Kaiser bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.59 | $35.32 | $10.68 – $43.59 |
| 16 | Premera bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.59 | $35.32 | $10.68 – $43.59 |
| 17 | Regence bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.59 | $35.32 | $10.68 – $43.59 |
| 18 | Wellmark bcbs trad / trust facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.59 | $35.32 | $10.68 – $43.59 |
| 19 | MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.86 | $35.54 | $10.75 – $43.86 |
| 20 | Phcs multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $43.86 | $35.54 | $10.75 – $43.86 |
| 21 | Cigna priority health cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $44.26 | $35.86 | $10.85 – $44.26 |
| 22 | Humana cofinity ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $45.65 | $36.99 | $11.19 – $45.65 |
| 23 | Medcost cofinity ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $45.65 | $36.99 | $11.19 – $45.65 |
| 24 | Medical Mutual cofinity ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $45.65 | $36.99 | $11.19 – $45.65 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $45.90 | $37.19 | $11.25 – $45.90 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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