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HC Amino Acids 2-5 Acids Quantitative Each Specimen
Troy, NY
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Samaritan Hospital’s median price of $72 is 220% above the median hospital's median price ($23), higher than 83% of the 1,752 hospitals reporting CPT 82136. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 16 payers, 39 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 | Anthem empire medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 2 | Excellus empire medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $15 | $15 | — | — | — | $15 – $15 |
| 3 | Anthem empire bcbs medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid harp chip facility · fee schedule · both | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
| 5 | Excellus blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · fee schedule · both | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 6 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · fee schedule · both | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $20 | $20 | — | — | — | $20 – $20 |
| 8 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 9 | WellCare wellcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · both | $21 | $21 | — | — | — | $21 – $21 |
| 10 | WellCare wellcare ep 1&2 medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $31 | $31 | — | — | — | $31 – $31 |
| 11 | Anthem empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · fee schedule · both | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 12 | Excellus empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · fee schedule · both | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 13 | Anthem empire bcbs blue access facility · fee schedule · both | $46 | $46 | — | — | — | $46 – $46 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · other · both | $49 | $49 | — | — | — | $49 – $49 |
| 15 | Anthem empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · fee schedule · both | $51 | $51 | — | — | — | $51 – $51 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · fee schedule · both | $51 | $51 | — | — | — | $51 – $51 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · fee schedule · both | $51 | $51 | — | — | — | $51 – $51 |
| 18 | Wellmark empire bcbs hmo epo ppo indemnity facility · fee schedule · both | $51 | $51 | — | — | — | $51 – $51 |
| 19 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york ascend facility · fee schedule · both | $55 | $55 | — | — | — | $55 – $55 |
| 20 | Aetna aetna facility · other · both | $64 | $64 | — | — | — | $64 – $64 |
| 21 | Medical Mutual aetna facility · other · both | $64 | $64 | — | — | — | $64 – $64 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare uhc essential plan medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $66 | $66 | — | — | — | $66 – $66 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 24 | Carefirst blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 25 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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