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
TISSUE EXAM BY PATHOLOGST LEVL 4
Sherwood, AR
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St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center’s median price of $51 is 41% below the median hospital's median price ($87), higher than 10% of the 2,557 hospitals reporting CPT 88305. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 16 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 | Cigna commercial|ahn fee schedule · outpatient | $21.30 | $21.30 | $21.30 – $21.30 |
| 2 | Cigna commercial|nbr fee schedule · outpatient | $26.41 | $26.41 | $26.41 – $26.41 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|pffs case rate · outpatient | $49.00 | $49.00 | $49.00 – $49.00 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options fee schedule · outpatient | $49.76 | $49.76 | $49.76 – $49.76 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options fee schedule · outpatient | $49.76 | $49.76 | $49.76 – $49.76 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|hmo ppo case rate · outpatient | $50.47 | $50.47 | $50.47 – $50.47 |
| 7 | Cigna medicare|healthspring case rate · outpatient | $50.47 | $50.47 | $50.47 – $50.47 |
| 8 | Humana medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $50.47 | $50.47 | $50.47 – $50.47 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $50.47 | $50.47 | $50.47 – $50.47 |
| 10 | Aetna medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $51.45 | $51.45 | $51.45 – $51.45 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $51.66 | $51.66 | $51.66 – $51.66 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|trueblue exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $51.66 | $51.66 | $51.66 – $51.66 |
| 13 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $112.84 | $112.84 | $112.84 – $112.84 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $211.20 | $211.20 | $211.20 – $211.20 |
| 15 | Aetna commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $211.20 | $211.20 | $211.20 – $211.20 |
| 16 | Aetna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $211.20 | $211.20 | $211.20 – $211.20 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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