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HC Warde Infectious Disease Hepatitis C Chronic Six Biochemical Assays
Columbus, OH
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Mount Carmel East’s median price of $131 is 49% above the median hospital's median price ($88), higher than 68% of the 2,146 hospitals reporting CPT 81596. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 21 payers, 38 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 united healthcare exchange facility · per diem · both | $41 | $41 | — | — | — | $41 – $41 |
| 2 | Aetna aetna neighborhood narrow network facility · fee schedule · both | $68 | $68 | — | — | — | $68 – $68 |
| 3 | Aetna aetna facility · fee schedule · both | $68 | $68 | — | — | — | $68 – $68 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare ppo facility · per diem · both | $69 | $69 | — | — | — | $69 – $69 |
| 5 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $71 | $71 | — | — | — | $71 – $71 |
| 6 | Anthem anthem bcbs medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $71 | $71 | — | — | — | $71 – $71 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 8 | Anthem anthem bcbs pathway grp hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 9 | Anthem anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 11 | Carefirst anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 12 | Excellus anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 13 | Highmark anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 14 | Medical Mutual medical mutual medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 15 | Oscar oscar facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 16 | Premera anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 17 | Regence anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 18 | Wellmark anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 19 | Aetna aetna better health medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $74 | $74 | — | — | — | $74 – $74 |
| 20 | Molina molina medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $74 | $74 | — | — | — | $74 – $74 |
| 21 | Caresource caresource medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $74 | $74 | — | — | — | $74 – $74 |
| 22 | Aetna aetna asa meritain facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $126 | $126 | — | — | — | $126 – $126 |
| 23 | Anthem anthem bcbs pathway hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $126 | $126 | — | — | — | $126 – $126 |
| 24 | Medcost cofinity facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $131 | $131 | — | — | — | $131 – $131 |
| 25 | Medical Mutual medical mutual medflex facility · fee schedule · both | $131 | $131 | — | — | — | $131 – $131 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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