COVID-19 coronavirus test, non-CDC assay at Mount Carmel East

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC Sars-Cov-2/Covid-19 Any Technique Multiple Types/Subtypes All Targets

Columbus, OH

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Mount Carmel East’s median price of $69 is 28% above the median hospital's median price ($54), higher than 69% of the 1,734 hospitals reporting HCPCS U0002. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS U0002 at Mount Carmel East

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 18 payers, 22 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	Anthem anthem bcbs pathway grp hmo facility · fee schedule · both	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
3	Anthem anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
5	Carefirst anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
6	Excellus anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
7	Highmark anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
8	Premera anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
9	Regence anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
10	Wellmark anthem blue access ppo blue pref hmo facility · fee schedule · both	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
11	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare ppo facility · per diem · both	$69	$69	—	—	—	$69 – $69
12	Medcost cofinity facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$69	$69	—	—	—	$69 – $69
13	Humana choice care humana facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$76	$76	—	—	—	$76 – $76
14	Humana humana one facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$76	$76	—	—	—	$76 – $76
15	First Health aetna first health facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$78	$78	—	—	—	$78 – $78
16	Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$83	$83	—	—	—	$83 – $83
17	Caresource caresource marketplace facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$108	$108	—	—	—	$108 – $108
18	Medical Mutual medical mutual ohio health traditional facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$113	$113	—	—	—	$113 – $113
19	MultiPlan multiplan phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$118	$118	—	—	—	$118 – $118
20	Phcs multiplan phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$118	$118	—	—	—	$118 – $118
21	Aetna aetnaio health facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$148	$148	—	—	—	$148 – $148
22	Anthem anthem bcbs blue trad facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$148	$148	—	—	—	$148 – $148

Last updated: Mar 31, 2026

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