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CULTURE VIRAL DEFINITIV
Bloomington, IN
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Monroe Hospital’s median price of $20 is 25% below the median hospital's median price ($27), higher than 7% of the 1,907 hospitals reporting CPT 87253. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 15 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 aetna medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs commercial traditional fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicaid - healthy indiana plan - hip fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicaid - hoosier healthwise fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 6 | Caresource care source medicaid - healthy indiana plan - hip fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 7 | Caresource care source medicaid - hoosier healthwise fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 8 | Caresource care source medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 9 | Tricare tricare fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicaid chip - hoosier care fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare uhc va ccn fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 13 | Caresource care source exchange - qhp fee schedule · outpatient | $29 | $29 | — | — | — | $29 – $29 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs workers compensation fee schedule · outpatient | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 15 | MultiPlan multiplan workers compensation fee schedule · outpatient | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
Last updated: Mar 17, 2026
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