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 NEURO CSF PRION PROTEIN QUAL
Philadelphia, PA
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Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System’s median price of $683 is 21% above the median hospital's median price ($563), higher than 70% of the 1,754 hospitals reporting CPT 0035U. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 14 payers, 37 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 unitedhealthcare non options facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $169.26 | $169.26 | $169.26 – $169.26 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare new business facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $240.24 | $240.24 | $240.24 – $240.24 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare compass exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $279.69 | $279.69 | $279.69 – $279.69 |
| 4 | Cigna Healthspring cigna healthspring facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $324.59 | $324.59 | $324.59 – $324.59 |
| 5 | Cigna cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $462.33 | $462.33 | $462.33 – $462.33 |
| 6 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj- hmo pos and direct access facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 7 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 8 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-medicare hmo facility · other · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 9 | Bcbs Nj horizon blue cross of nj-ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 10 | Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 11 | Highmark highmark medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $551.81 | $551.81 | $551.81 – $551.81 |
| 12 | Humana humana medicare facility · other · outpatient | $557.22 | $557.22 | $557.22 – $557.22 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ibc traditional facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $560.06 | $560.06 | $560.06 – $560.06 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield keystone health plan east-ibc hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $563.20 | $563.20 | $563.20 – $563.20 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield personal choice-ibc ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $563.20 | $563.20 | $563.20 – $563.20 |
| 16 | Aetna aetna medicare hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $573.45 | $573.45 | $573.45 – $573.45 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $573.45 | $573.45 | $573.45 – $573.45 |
| 18 | Clover clover health plan facility · other · outpatient | $584.27 | $584.27 | $584.27 – $584.27 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare community (fka americhoice ma) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $650.10 | $650.10 | $650.10 – $650.10 |
| 20 | First Health first health global facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $682.50 | $682.50 | $682.50 – $682.50 |
| 21 | First Health first health global facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $682.50 | $682.50 | $682.50 – $682.50 |
| 22 | Aetna aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $905.88 | $905.88 | $905.88 – $905.88 |
| 23 | Aetna aetna commercial hmo with capitation facility · case rate · outpatient | $905.88 | $905.88 | $905.88 – $905.88 |
| 24 | Oscar oscar health plan facility · other · outpatient | $919.68 | $919.68 | $919.68 – $919.68 |
| 25 | Cigna cigna new business facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $950.15 | $950.15 | $950.15 – $950.15 |
Last updated: Mar 20, 2026
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