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
NEURO CSF PRION PRTN QUAL
Smithville, TN
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Saint Thomas Regional Hospitals’s median price of $541 is 4% below the median hospital's median price ($563), higher than 18% 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: 9 payers, 50 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 2428_bcbs blue care (dekalb) 20221001 fee schedule · outpatient | $471.34 | $471.34 | $471.34 – $471.34 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare 3165_mttn uhc exchange 20250715 fee schedule · outpatient | $486.89 | $486.89 | $486.89 – $486.89 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare 3166_uhc sttn exchange 20250715 fee schedule · outpatient | $486.89 | $486.89 | $486.89 – $486.89 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare 3167_rptn uhc exchange 20250715 fee schedule · outpatient | $486.89 | $486.89 | $486.89 – $486.89 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare 3168_rhtn uhc exchange 20250715 fee schedule · outpatient | $486.89 | $486.89 | $486.89 – $486.89 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare 3169_sdtn uhc compass 20250715 fee schedule · outpatient | $486.89 | $486.89 | $486.89 – $486.89 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare 3170_thtn uhc compass 20250715 fee schedule · outpatient | $486.89 | $486.89 | $486.89 – $486.89 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare 3171_mttn uhc 20250715 fee schedule · outpatient | $486.89 | $486.89 | $486.89 – $486.89 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare 3172_rptn uhc 20250715 fee schedule · outpatient | $486.89 | $486.89 | $486.89 – $486.89 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare 3173_rhtn uhc 20250715 fee schedule · outpatient | $486.89 | $486.89 | $486.89 – $486.89 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare 3174_sdtn uhc 20250715 fee schedule · outpatient | $486.89 | $486.89 | $486.89 – $486.89 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare 3175_thtn uhc 20250715 fee schedule · outpatient | $486.89 | $486.89 | $486.89 – $486.89 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare 3176_uhc (sttn) 20250715 fee schedule · outpatient | $486.89 | $486.89 | $486.89 – $486.89 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 2953_rhtn rptn sdtn thtn medicare advantage blue cross blue shield bluecare plus outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 3216_rhtn rptn sdtn thtn medicare advantage blue cross blue shield bluecare plus inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 16 | Clover 2943_medicare advantage clover outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 17 | Clover 3227_medicare advantage clover inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 18 | Humana 2945_medicare advantage humana outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 19 | Humana 3211_sdtn rhtn medicare advantage humana inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 20 | Optum 2935_medicare advantage optum va outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 21 | Optum 3205_medicare advantage optum va inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare 2951_mttn sttn rptn medicare advantage uhc outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare 3226_medicare advantage uhc inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $540.99 | $540.99 | $540.99 – $540.99 |
| 24 | Aetna 2956_rhtn rptn sdtn thtn mttn sttn medicare advantage aetna outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient | $551.81 | $551.81 | $551.81 – $551.81 |
| 25 | Aetna 3214_rptn rhtn sdtn thtn mttn sttn medicare advantage aetna inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $551.81 | $551.81 | $551.81 – $551.81 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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