Group A strep DNA test at Piedmont Augusta

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.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC Streptococcus a Ampl Probe

Augusta, GA

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Piedmont Augusta’s median price of $74 is 52% above the median hospital's median price ($48), higher than 72% of the 2,356 hospitals reporting CPT 87651. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 87651 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 per diem · both	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross hmo per diem · both	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
5	Caresource caresource medicaid fee schedule · both	$29	$29	—	—	—	$29 – $29
6	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare fee schedule · both	$32	$32	—	—	—	$32 – $32
7	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange fee schedule · both	$32	$32	—	—	—	$32 – $32
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross ppo fee schedule · both	$38	$38	—	—	—	$38 – $38
9	Bcbs Sc bcbs south carolina exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$70	$70	—	—	1–10	$70 – $70
10	Cigna cigna fee schedule · both	$77	$77	—	—	—	$77 – $77
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs south carolina shp fee schedule · both	$84	$84	—	—	—	$84 – $84
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross south carolina fee schedule · both	$104	$104	—	—	—	$104 – $104
13	Medcost medcost percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$172	$172	—	—	—	$172 – $172
14	MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$190	$190	—	—	—	$190 – $190
15	Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$190	$190	—	—	—	$190 – $190
16	Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$320	$320	—	—	—	$320 – $320
17	First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$367	$367	—	—	—	$367 – $367

Last updated: Jul 1, 2026

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