Plasma test for infections from over 1,000 microbes at Methodist Hospital

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Original text from hospital filings

Infectious disease (bacteria, fungi, parasites, and DNA viruses), DNA, PCR and next-generation sequencing, plasma, detection of >1,000 potential microbial organisms for significant positive pathogens

SAN ANTONIO, TX

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Methodist Hospital’s median price of $2.2k is 3% below the median hospital's median price ($2.2k), higher than 40% of the 1,596 hospitals reporting CPT 0152U. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 0152U at Methodist Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 34 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 blueadvantage fee schedule · outpatient	$21.89	$21.89	$21.89 – $21.89
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth fee schedule · outpatient	$27.83	$27.83	$27.83 – $27.83
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentials fee schedule · outpatient	$36.21	$36.21	$36.21 – $36.21
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentialsaccess fee schedule · outpatient	$36.21	$36.21	$36.21 – $36.21
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield healthselectopenaccess(eposoa) fee schedule · outpatient	$39.69	$39.69	$39.69 – $39.69
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$42.97	$42.97	$42.97 – $42.97
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield mgmcrhmo fee schedule · outpatient	$2,126	$2,126	$2,126 – $2,126
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield mgmcrpos fee schedule · outpatient	$2,126	$2,126	$2,126 – $2,126
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield mgmcrppo fee schedule · outpatient	$2,126	$2,126	$2,126 – $2,126
10	Devoted dualeligible fee schedule · outpatient	$2,126	$2,126	$2,126 – $2,126
11	Devoted mcrhmo fee schedule · outpatient	$2,126	$2,126	$2,126 – $2,126
12	Devoted mcrpffs fee schedule · outpatient	$2,126	$2,126	$2,126 – $2,126
13	Devoted mcrpos fee schedule · outpatient	$2,126	$2,126	$2,126 – $2,126
14	Devoted mcrppo fee schedule · outpatient	$2,126	$2,126	$2,126 – $2,126
15	Devoted mcrsnp fee schedule · outpatient	$2,126	$2,126	$2,126 – $2,126
16	UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix fee schedule · outpatient	$2,126	$2,126	$2,126 – $2,126
17	UnitedHealthcare charter fee schedule · outpatient	$2,126	$2,126	$2,126 – $2,126
18	UnitedHealthcare nexusaco fee schedule · outpatient	$2,126	$2,126	$2,126 – $2,126
19	UnitedHealthcare smallgroup fee schedule · outpatient	$2,126	$2,126	$2,126 – $2,126
20	Aetna mcr fee schedule · outpatient	$2,166	$2,166	$2,166 – $2,166
21	UnitedHealthcare mcr fee schedule · outpatient	$2,169	$2,169	$2,169 – $2,169
22	WellCare mcrhmo fee schedule · outpatient	$2,190	$2,190	$2,190 – $2,190
23	WellCare mcrpos fee schedule · outpatient	$2,190	$2,190	$2,190 – $2,190
24	WellCare mcrppo fee schedule · outpatient	$2,190	$2,190	$2,190 – $2,190
25	WellCare mcrsnp fee schedule · outpatient	$2,190	$2,190	$2,190 – $2,190

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Last updated: May 1, 2026

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