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
Tissue culture for neoplastic disorders; solid tumor
Houston, TX
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Mhhs Imaging Center’s median price of $346 is 87% above the median hospital's median price ($184), higher than 77% of the 1,825 hospitals reporting CPT 88239. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 13 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 | UnitedHealthcare uhc hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $85 | $85 | — | — | — | $85 – $85 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc nexus facility · case rate · outpatient | $85 | $85 | — | — | — | $85 – $85 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare uhc ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $85 | $85 | — | — | — | $85 – $85 |
| 4 | Healthcare Highways healthcare highways facility · case rate · outpatient | $273 | $273 | — | — | — | $273 – $273 |
| 5 | Cigna cigna surefit facility · case rate · outpatient | $329 | $329 | — | — | — | $329 – $329 |
| 6 | Cigna cigna facility · case rate · outpatient | $346 | $346 | — | — | — | $346 – $346 |
| 7 | Humana humana hmox facility · case rate · outpatient | $352 | $352 | — | — | — | $352 – $352 |
| 8 | Bcbs Tx bcbs blue advantage hmo (bav) facility · case rate · outpatient | $494 | $494 | — | — | — | $494 – $494 |
| 9 | Bcbs Tx bcbs my blue health (mbh) facility · case rate · outpatient | $494 | $494 | — | — | — | $494 – $494 |
| 10 | Bcbs Tx bcbs hmo blue essentials facility · case rate · outpatient | $656 | $656 | — | — | — | $656 – $656 |
| 11 | Bcbs Tx bcbs high performance network (hpn) facility · case rate · outpatient | $676 | $676 | — | — | — | $676 – $676 |
| 12 | Bcbs Tx bcbs hmo blue premier facility · case rate · outpatient | $676 | $676 | — | — | — | $676 – $676 |
| 13 | Bcbs Tx bcbs ppo/pos facility · case rate · outpatient | $773 | $773 | — | — | — | $773 – $773 |
Last updated: Nov 6, 2024
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