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HC BACTERIA IDENTIFICATION - RL
Morton, MS
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Scott Regional Medical Center, Inc.’s median price of $10 is 36% below the median hospital's median price ($16), higher than 31% of the 2,602 hospitals reporting CPT 87077. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 22 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 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $7.12 | $7.12 | $6.15 – $8.08 |
| 2 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $7.27 | $7.51 | $7.27 – $8.16 |
| 3 | Cigna Healthspring all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $8.08 | $8.08 | $8.08 – $8.08 |
| 4 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $8.08 | $8.08 | $8.08 – $8.08 |
| 5 | WellCare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $8.08 | $8.08 | $8.08 – $8.08 |
| 6 | Humana all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6.22 | $9.00 | $6.22 – $20.13 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $10.41 | $9.15 | $3.39 – $10.41 |
| 8 | Ambetter all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $11.31 | $11.31 | $11.31 – $11.31 |
| 9 | Cigna Healthspring all payor other · outpatient | $8.50 | $12.30 | $8.50 – $27.50 |
| 10 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $8.50 | $12.30 | $8.50 – $27.50 |
| 11 | Optum all payor other · outpatient | $8.50 | $12.30 | $8.50 – $27.50 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $8.50 | $12.30 | $8.50 – $27.50 |
| 13 | Ambetter all payor other · outpatient | $8.59 | $12.43 | $8.59 – $27.78 |
| 14 | Molina all payor other · outpatient | $8.59 | $12.43 | $8.59 – $27.78 |
| 15 | WellCare all payor other · outpatient | $8.59 | $12.43 | $8.59 – $27.78 |
| 16 | Bcbs Ms all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $13.15 | $13.15 | $11.56 – $14.73 |
| 17 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $9.47 | $13.70 | $9.47 – $30.64 |
| 18 | Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $14.79 | $14.79 | $14.79 – $14.79 |
| 19 | Cigna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $14.90 | $14.90 | $14.90 – $14.90 |
| 20 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $11.05 | $15.99 | $11.05 – $35.75 |
| 21 | MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $12.75 | $18.45 | $12.75 – $41.25 |
| 22 | MultiPlan all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $28.00 | $28.00 | $28.00 – $28.00 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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