Immediate fine-needle biopsy sample adequacy check at Shannon River Crest Hospital

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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Original text from hospital filings

HC Cytopath Fna Eval W/Quick

San Angelo, TX

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Shannon River Crest Hospital’s median price of $284 is 71% above the median hospital's median price ($166), higher than 89% of the 2,293 hospitals reporting CPT 88172. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 88172 at Shannon River Crest Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 17 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 medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$161	$161	—	—	—	$161 – $161
2	Aetna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$250	$250	—	—	—	$250 – $250
3	Aetna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$250	$250	—	—	—	$250 – $250
4	Cigna ppo facility · case rate · outpatient	$257	$257	—	—	—	$257 – $257
5	Bcbs Tx bav facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$284	$284	—	—	—	$284 – $284
6	Bcbs Tx hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$284	$284	—	—	—	$284 – $284
7	Bcbs Tx ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$284	$284	—	—	—	$284 – $284
8	First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$284	$284	—	—	—	$284 – $284
9	First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$284	$284	—	—	—	$284 – $284
10	UnitedHealthcare ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$296	$296	—	—	—	$296 – $296
11	UnitedHealthcare ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$296	$296	—	—	—	$296 – $296
12	Humana ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$303	$303	—	—	—	$303 – $303
13	Humana ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$303	$303	—	—	—	$303 – $303
14	Ambetter ppo facility · case rate · outpatient	$346	$346	—	—	—	$346 – $346
15	Bcbs Tx hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$461	$461	—	—	—	$461 – $461
16	Bcbs Tx bav facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$482	$482	—	—	—	$482 – $482
17	Bcbs Tx ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$482	$482	—	—	—	$482 – $482

Last updated: Dec 8, 2025

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