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Prion Detection, Rt-Quic, Qualitative
Smith, AR
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Mercy Hospital Fort Smith’s median price of $531 is 6% below the median hospital's median price ($563), higher than 17% of the 1,754 hospitals reporting CPT 0035U. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 16 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 | Aetna hb ftsm ok managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $71.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 – $71.00 |
| 2 | Humana hb ftsm ok managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $71.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 – $71.00 |
| 3 | Cigna hb ftsm cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $161.88 | $161.88 | $161.88 – $161.88 |
| 4 | First Health hb ftsm first health_ccn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $219.53 | $219.53 | $219.53 – $219.53 |
| 5 | Aetna hb ftsm coventry/aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $227.20 | $227.20 | $227.20 – $227.20 |
| 6 | Humana hb ftsm humana facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $227.20 | $227.20 | $227.20 – $227.20 |
| 7 | MultiPlan hb ftsm,wldar,ozkar,prsar multi plan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $241.40 | $241.40 | $241.40 – $241.40 |
| 8 | Medicaid hb ftsm mo medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $486.89 | $486.89 | $486.89 – $486.89 |
| 9 | Aetna hb ftsm managed medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $530.71 | $530.71 | $530.71 – $530.71 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hb ftsm managed medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $530.71 | $530.71 | $530.71 – $530.71 |
| 11 | First Health hb ftsm managed medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $530.71 | $530.71 | $530.71 – $530.71 |
| 12 | Humana hb ftsm humana mcr facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $530.71 | $530.71 | $530.71 – $530.71 |
| 13 | Medica hb ftsm managed medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $530.71 | $530.71 | $530.71 – $530.71 |
| 14 | Medicare hb ftsm medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $530.71 | $530.71 | $530.71 – $530.71 |
| 15 | Tricare hb ftsm tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $530.71 | $530.71 | $530.71 – $530.71 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare hb ftsm managed medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $530.71 | $530.71 | $530.71 – $530.71 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare hb ftsm uhc mcr 100% facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $530.71 | $530.71 | $530.71 – $530.71 |
| 18 | Optum hb ftsm,wldar,ozkar,prsar,bnvr uhc facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare hb ftsm,wldar,ozkar,prsar,bnvr uhc facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 20 | WellCare hb ftsm novasys mcr 103% facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $546.94 | $546.94 | $546.94 – $546.94 |
| 21 | Devoted hb ftsm devoted health mcr facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $552.35 | $552.35 | $552.35 – $552.35 |
| 22 | Cigna hb ftsm healthspring cigna mcr 105% facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $557.76 | $557.76 | $557.76 – $557.76 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hb ftsm bcbs exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $616.73 | $616.73 | $616.73 – $616.73 |
| 24 | Anthem hb ftsm blue cross facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $690.74 | $690.74 | $690.74 – $690.74 |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hb ftsm blue cross facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $690.74 | $690.74 | $690.74 – $690.74 |
Last updated: Jun 8, 2026
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