Special stains for tissue sample, group I at MVHS, Inc.

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HC Special Stain-Level I

Utica, NY

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MVHS, Inc.’s median price of $65 is 28% below the median hospital's median price ($90), higher than 29% of the 2,602 hospitals reporting CPT 88312. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 88312 at MVHS, Inc.

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	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
2	Excellus excellus bcbs medicaid hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
3	Molina misc medicaid mco fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
4	UnitedHealthcare uhc essential plan fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
5	UnitedHealthcare uhc medicaid fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
6	WellCare hb mvhs wellcare medicaid fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
7	Humana humana military other · outpatient	$60	$60	—	—	—	$60 – $60
8	Tricare humana military other · outpatient	$60	$60	—	—	—	$60 – $60
9	UnitedHealthcare uhc commercial fee schedule · outpatient	$61	$61	—	—	—	$61 – $61
10	UnitedHealthcare uhc empire plan fee schedule · outpatient	$61	$61	—	—	—	$61 – $61
11	Excellus excellus bcbs medicare advantage other · outpatient	$65	$65	—	—	—	$65 – $65
12	Humana humana medicare advantage other · outpatient	$65	$65	—	—	—	$65 – $65
13	Medicare medicare other · outpatient	$65	$65	—	—	1–10	$65 – $65
14	Optum vaccn optum other · outpatient	$65	$65	—	—	—	$65 – $65
15	UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage other · outpatient	$66	$66	—	—	1–10	$66 – $66
16	Aetna aetna medicare advantage other · outpatient	$66	$66	—	—	1–10	$66 – $66
17	WellCare wellcare medicare advantage other · outpatient	$67	$67	—	—	—	$67 – $67
18	Cigna mvp and cigna commercial other · outpatient	$187	$187	—	—	—	$187 – $187
19	Excellus excellus bcbs medicaid percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$218	$218	—	—	—	$218 – $218
20	Aetna aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$491	$491	—	—	—	$491 – $491
21	Humana humana hmo/pos percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$535	$535	—	—	—	$535 – $535
22	Bcbs Ny excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$560	$560	—	—	—	$560 – $560
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$560	$560	—	—	1–10	$560 – $560
24	Excellus excellus bcbs hmo/ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$560	$560	—	—	1–10	$560 – $560
25	Excellus excellus bcbs indemnity percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$560	$560	—	—	—	$560 – $560

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Last updated: Aug 7, 2026

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