RC 311
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 Cytopathology Concentration Technique Smears & Interpretation
Newton, IA
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Mercy Medical Center - Newton’s median price of $131 is 16% above the median hospital's median price ($113), higher than 60% of the 1,845 hospitals reporting RC 311. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 17 payers, 27 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 | Molina molina medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $70.02 | $73.91 | $18.14 – $141.50 |
| 2 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $70.12 | $74.02 | $18.17 – $141.72 |
| 3 | Wellmark wellmark medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $70.82 | $74.76 | $18.35 – $143.13 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $71.52 | $75.50 | $18.53 – $144.55 |
| 5 | Oscar oscar facility · fee schedule · both | $101.67 | $107.32 | $26.35 – $205.49 |
| 6 | Ambetter ambetter marketplace facility · fee schedule · both | $120.20 | $126.88 | $31.15 – $242.94 |
| 7 | Wellmark wellmark medicare advantage facility · other · both | $49.82 | $153.34 | $27.65 – $342.68 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · other · both | $50.31 | $154.86 | $27.93 – $346.08 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · other · both | $49.33 | $166.47 | $27.38 – $339.29 |
| 10 | Anthem wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $53.24 | $179.68 | $29.55 – $366.21 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $53.24 | $179.68 | $29.55 – $366.21 |
| 12 | Carefirst wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $53.24 | $179.68 | $29.55 – $366.21 |
| 13 | Excellus wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $53.24 | $179.68 | $29.55 – $366.21 |
| 14 | Highmark wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $53.24 | $179.68 | $29.55 – $366.21 |
| 15 | Premera wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $53.24 | $179.68 | $29.55 – $366.21 |
| 16 | Regence wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $53.24 | $179.68 | $29.55 – $366.21 |
| 17 | Wellmark wellmark hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $53.24 | $179.68 | $29.55 – $366.21 |
| 18 | Wellmark wellmark ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $53.24 | $179.68 | $29.55 – $366.21 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $109.44 | $188.03 | $51.87 – $957.60 |
| 20 | Molina molina medicaid facility · other · both | $239.07 | $233.34 | $43.50 – $417.45 |
| 21 | Oscar oscar facility · other · both | $71.52 | $241.38 | $39.70 – $491.97 |
| 22 | Ambetter ambetter marketplace facility · other · both | $84.56 | $285.38 | $46.93 – $581.64 |
| 23 | Cigna midlands choice ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $176.64 | $303.49 | $83.72 – $1,546 |
| 24 | Medica midlands choice ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $176.64 | $303.49 | $83.72 – $1,546 |
| 25 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $179.90 | $309.10 | $85.27 – $1,574 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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