Surgical pathology tissue examination, level III at Progress West Hospital

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HC Level 3 (Gross/Micro)

O'Fallon, MO

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Progress West Hospital’s median price of $105 is 35% above the median hospital's median price ($77), higher than 64% of the 2,583 hospitals reporting CPT 88304. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 88304 at Progress West Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 29 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	Cigna bjc hb cigna local plus community fee schedule · both	$42	$42	—	—	—	$42 – $42
2	Aetna bjc hb medicare advantra pwc other · both	$52	$52	—	—	—	$52 – $52
3	Aetna bjc hb medicare gold advantage pwc other · both	$52	$52	—	—	—	$52 – $52
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield bjc hb medicare anthem advantage pwc other · both	$52	$52	—	—	—	$52 – $52
5	Humana bjc hb medicare humana pwc other · both	$52	$52	—	—	—	$52 – $52
6	UnitedHealthcare bjc hb medicare uhc pwc other · both	$52	$52	—	—	—	$52 – $52
7	Devoted bjc hb medicare devoted pwc other · both	$55	$55	—	—	—	$55 – $55
8	Medica bjc hb medicare wellfirst pwc other · both	$55	$55	—	—	—	$55 – $55
9	UnitedHealthcare bjc hb united health care community fee schedule · both	$64	$64	—	—	18	$64 – $64
10	Cigna bjc hb cigna special community fee schedule · both	$65	$65	—	—	14	$65 – $65
11	Cigna bjc hb cigna hmo/ppo community fee schedule · both	$66	$66	—	—	1–10	$66 – $66
12	Aetna bjc hb aetna commercial community fee schedule · both	$69	$69	—	—	1–10	$69 – $69
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield bjc hb anthem choice community fee schedule · both	$71	$71	—	—	—	$71 – $71
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield bjc hb anthem access community fee schedule · both	$72	$72	—	—	—	$72 – $72
15	Humana bjc hb humana choicecare community fee schedule · both	$82	$82	—	—	—	$82 – $82
16	Aetna bjc hb aetna national percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$160	$160	—	—	—	$160 – $160
17	Aetna bjc hb first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$160	$160	—	—	—	$160 – $160
18	First Health bjc hb first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$160	$160	—	—	—	$160 – $160
19	UnitedHealthcare bjc hb first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$160	$160	—	—	—	$160 – $160
20	Aetna bjc hb group health plan ppo select percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$162	$162	—	—	—	$162 – $162
21	Beechstreet bjc hb multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$162	$162	—	—	—	$162 – $162
22	MultiPlan bjc hb multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$162	$162	—	—	—	$162 – $162
23	Phcs bjc hb phcs community percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$162	$162	—	—	—	$162 – $162
24	Medica bjc hb wellfirst first health community percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$173	$173	—	—	—	$173 – $173
25	Phcs bjc hb wellfirst first health community percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$173	$173	—	—	—	$173 – $173

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