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HC Vaginal Strep B by Pcr
Utica, NY
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MVHS, Inc.’s median price of $36 is 26% below the median hospital's median price ($48), higher than 18% of the 2,121 hospitals reporting CPT 87653. 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 | $22 | $22 | — | — | — | $22 – $22 |
| 2 | Excellus excellus bcbs medicaid hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $22 | $22 | — | — | — | $22 – $22 |
| 3 | Molina misc medicaid mco fee schedule · outpatient | $22 | $22 | — | — | — | $22 – $22 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare uhc essential plan fee schedule · outpatient | $22 | $22 | — | — | — | $22 – $22 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $22 | $22 | — | — | — | $22 – $22 |
| 6 | WellCare hb mvhs wellcare medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $22 | $22 | — | — | — | $22 – $22 |
| 7 | Excellus excellus bcbs medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 8 | Humana humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 9 | Medicare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 10 | Optum vaccn optum fee schedule · outpatient | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 12 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $36 | $36 | — | — | — | $36 – $36 |
| 13 | Humana humana military fee schedule · outpatient | $36 | $36 | — | — | — | $36 – $36 |
| 14 | Tricare humana military fee schedule · outpatient | $36 | $36 | — | — | — | $36 – $36 |
| 15 | WellCare wellcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $36 | $36 | — | — | — | $36 – $36 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare uhc commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $42 | $42 | — | — | — | $42 – $42 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare uhc empire plan fee schedule · outpatient | $42 | $42 | — | — | — | $42 – $42 |
| 18 | Cigna mvp and cigna commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $101 | $101 | — | — | — | $101 – $101 |
| 19 | Excellus excellus bcbs medicaid percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $115 | $115 | — | — | — | $115 – $115 |
| 20 | Aetna aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $260 | $260 | — | — | 1–10 | $260 – $260 |
| 21 | Humana humana hmo/pos percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $283 | $283 | — | — | — | $283 – $283 |
| 22 | Bcbs Ny excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $297 | $297 | — | — | — | $297 – $297 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $297 | $297 | — | — | 2–20 | $297 – $297 |
| 24 | Excellus excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $297 | $297 | — | — | 25 | $297 – $297 |
| 25 | Excellus excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $297 | $297 | — | — | 1–10 | $297 – $297 |
Last updated: Aug 7, 2026
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