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
HC Ab; Helicobacter Pylori
Utica, NY
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MVHS, Inc.’s median price of $17 is 33% below the median hospital's median price ($25), higher than 19% of the 2,277 hospitals reporting CPT 86677. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 27 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 | Excellus excellus bcbs medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 2 | Excellus excellus bcbs medicaid hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 3 | Molina misc medicaid mco fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare uhc essential plan fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 6 | WellCare hb mvhs wellcare medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $8 | $8 | — | — | — | $8 – $8 |
| 7 | Excellus excellus bcbs medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 8 | Humana humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 9 | Medicare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 10 | Optum vaccn optum fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 12 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 13 | Humana humana military fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 14 | Tricare humana military fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 15 | WellCare wellcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $17 | $17 | — | — | — | $17 – $17 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare uhc commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare uhc empire plan fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 18 | Cigna mvp and cigna commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $48 | $48 | — | — | — | $48 – $48 |
| 19 | Aetna aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $267 | $267 | $202 | 75% | — | $66 – $469 |
| 20 | Humana humana hmo/pos percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $292 | $292 | $220 | 75% | — | $72 – $512 |
| 21 | Bcbs Ny excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $305 | $305 | $231 | 75% | — | $75 – $536 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $305 | $305 | $231 | 75% | — | $75 – $536 |
| 23 | Excellus excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $305 | $305 | $231 | 75% | — | $75 – $536 |
| 24 | Excellus excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $305 | $305 | $231 | 75% | — | $75 – $536 |
| 25 | Cigna mvp and cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $318 | $318 | $240 | 75% | — | $78 – $557 |
Last updated: Aug 7, 2026
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