Sputum sample collection using aerosol-induced technique at Rush Medical Foundation

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 SPUTUM SPECMN/AEROSOL

Meridian, MS

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Rush Medical Foundation’s median price of $165 is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($164), higher than 51% of the 1,754 hospitals reporting CPT 89220. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 89220 at Rush Medical Foundation

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 12 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 all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$20	$20	—	—	—	$20 – $20
2	UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$21	$66	$64	96%	—	$21 – $157
3	Humana all payor other · outpatient	$144	$144	—	—	—	$144 – $144
4	Cigna Healthspring all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$157	$157	—	—	—	$157 – $157
5	Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$157	$157	—	—	—	$157 – $157
6	Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$157	$157	—	—	—	$157 – $157
7	WellCare all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$157	$157	—	—	—	$157 – $157
8	Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$158	$158	—	—	—	$158 – $158
9	Aetna all payor other · outpatient	$212	$212	—	—	—	$212 – $212
10	Ambetter all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$219	$219	—	—	—	$219 – $219
11	MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$245	$245	—	—	—	$245 – $245
12	Bcbs Ms all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$320	$320	$48	15%	—	$272 – $368

Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

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