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
NFCT DS BACT&FNG GRAM NEG
Watertown, NY
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Samaritan Medical Center’s median price of $160 is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($161), higher than 45% of the 1,321 hospitals reporting CPT 0142U. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 7 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 | Excellus commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $148.91 | $148.91 | $148.91 – $148.91 |
| 2 | Excellus medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $156.75 | $156.75 | $156.75 – $156.75 |
| 3 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $156.75 | $156.75 | $156.75 – $156.75 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $159.89 | $159.89 | $159.89 – $159.89 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $161.45 | $161.45 | $161.45 – $161.45 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $161.45 | $161.45 | $161.45 – $161.45 |
| 7 | Excellus commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $719.48 | $719.48 | $719.48 – $719.48 |
Last updated: Feb 2, 2026
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