Fecal pancreatic elastase test at Piedmont Augusta

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HC El-1 Fecal Quantitative

Augusta, GA

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Piedmont Augusta’s median price of $71 is 121% above the median hospital's median price ($32), higher than 75% of the 2,320 hospitals reporting CPT 82653. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 82653 at Piedmont Augusta

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 17 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	Aetna aetna hmo case rate · both	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
2	Aetna aetna ppo case rate · both	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
3	Anthem anthem pathway percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
4	Bcbs Sc bcbs south carolina exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross hmo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross ppo percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$0	$0	—	—	1–10	$0 – $0
7	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare fee schedule · both	$21	$21	—	—	—	$21 – $21
8	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange fee schedule · both	$21	$21	—	—	—	$21 – $21
9	Caresource caresource medicaid fee schedule · both	$22	$22	—	—	—	$22 – $22
10	Cigna cigna fee schedule · both	$51	$51	—	—	—	$51 – $51
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross south carolina percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$95	$95	—	—	1–10	$95 – $95
12	Medcost medcost percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$120	$120	—	—	—	$120 – $120
13	MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$133	$133	—	—	—	$133 – $133
14	Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$133	$133	—	—	—	$133 – $133
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs south carolina shp percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$151	$151	—	—	1–10	$151 – $151
16	Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$224	$224	—	—	—	$224 – $224
17	First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$257	$257	—	—	—	$257 – $257

Last updated: Jul 1, 2026

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