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Original text from hospital filings
LAB LACTATE/LACTIC ACID CSF
Page, AZ
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Page Hospital’s median price of $26 is 13% above the median hospital's median price ($23), higher than 54% of the 2,623 hospitals reporting CPT 83605. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 24 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 | Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11.57 | $11.57 | $11.57 – $11.57 |
| 2 | Humana medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $11.87 | $17.86 | $11.87 – $29.85 |
| 3 | Aetna banner employee plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $17.46 | $26.28 | $17.46 – $43.91 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $18.55 | $27.91 | $18.55 – $46.64 |
| 5 | Bcbs Az medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $18.55 | $27.91 | $18.55 – $46.64 |
| 6 | Cigna hmo medicare advantage plan/ppo medicare advantage plan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $18.55 | $27.91 | $18.55 – $46.64 |
| 7 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $18.55 | $27.91 | $18.55 – $46.64 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $18.55 | $27.91 | $18.55 – $46.64 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare uhc individual exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $19.25 | $28.97 | $19.25 – $48.40 |
| 10 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $20.41 | $30.71 | $20.41 – $51.30 |
| 11 | Bcbs Az bxbsaz neighborhood facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $20.71 | $31.17 | $20.71 – $52.08 |
| 12 | Bcbs Az bxbsaz alliance/bxbsaz blue hpn facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $22.09 | $33.24 | $22.09 – $55.55 |
| 13 | Bcbs Az bxbsaz alliance chs facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $23.19 | $34.90 | $23.19 – $58.32 |
| 14 | Aetna aetna qualified health plan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $25.23 | $37.97 | $25.23 – $63.45 |
| 15 | Aetna joint venture facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $25.41 | $38.24 | $25.41 – $63.89 |
| 16 | Bcbs Az bcbsaz medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $27.61 | $41.55 | $27.61 – $69.43 |
| 17 | Bcbs Az bcbsaz workers comp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $27.61 | $41.55 | $27.61 – $69.43 |
| 18 | Bcbs Az commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $27.61 | $41.55 | $27.61 – $69.43 |
| 19 | Oscar commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $30.61 | $46.06 | $30.61 – $76.96 |
| 20 | Aetna medical rental facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $31.18 | $46.92 | $31.18 – $78.41 |
| 21 | Aetna medical rental facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $31.18 | $46.92 | $31.18 – $78.41 |
| 22 | Aetna broad network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $31.78 | $47.82 | $31.78 – $79.90 |
| 23 | Cigna commerical/hmo benefit plan/local flex plan/network benefit plan/open access plan facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $32.23 | $48.50 | $32.23 – $81.05 |
| 24 | Cigna commerical/hmo benefit plan/local flex plan/network benefit plan/open access plan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $32.23 | $48.50 | $32.23 – $81.05 |
Last updated: Mar 2, 2026
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