RC 306
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
Laboratory - Clinical Diagnostic: Bacteriology/microbiology
Tampa, FL
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St. Joseph's Hospital’s median price of $48 is 11% below the median hospital's median price ($54), higher than 44% of the 1,799 hospitals reporting RC 306. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 30 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 | Molina medicare hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $16.20 | $22.17 | $1.08 – $357.30 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial hmo my blue facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $26.39 | $36.11 | $1.76 – $582.00 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial hmo simply blue facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $34.61 | $47.35 | $2.31 – $763.23 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial ppo blue select facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $35.69 | $48.84 | $2.38 – $787.25 |
| 5 | Aetna commercial other facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $41.67 | $57.02 | $2.78 – $919.06 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial hmo health options facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $42.15 | $57.67 | $2.81 – $929.58 |
| 7 | Aetna commercial hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $43.56 | $59.60 | $2.90 – $960.74 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial ppo network blue facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $44.40 | $60.75 | $2.96 – $979.20 |
| 9 | Cigna commercial hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $47.43 | $64.90 | $3.16 – $1,046 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial ppo phs facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $47.63 | $65.17 | $3.18 – $1,050 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $47.88 | $65.51 | $3.19 – $1,056 |
| 12 | Molina commercial other facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $50.67 | $69.33 | $3.38 – $1,118 |
| 13 | Molina commercial other facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $53.19 | $72.78 | $3.55 – $1,173 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $70.47 | $96.42 | $4.70 – $1,554 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $70.47 | $96.42 | $4.70 – $1,554 |
| 16 | Aetna commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $73.35 | $100.36 | $4.89 – $1,618 |
| 17 | Aetna commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $73.35 | $100.36 | $4.89 – $1,618 |
| 18 | First Health commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $76.50 | $104.67 | $5.10 – $1,687 |
| 19 | First Health commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $76.50 | $104.67 | $5.10 – $1,687 |
| 20 | Cigna commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $78.30 | $107.14 | $5.22 – $1,727 |
| 21 | Cigna commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $78.30 | $107.14 | $5.22 – $1,727 |
| 22 | MultiPlan commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $81.00 | $110.83 | $5.40 – $1,787 |
| 23 | MultiPlan commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $81.00 | $110.83 | $5.40 – $1,787 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $81.00 | $110.83 | $5.40 – $1,787 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare indemnity facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $81.00 | $110.83 | $5.40 – $1,787 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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