Clostridioides difficile test by amplified probe at Temecula Valley 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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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

C DIFFICILE TOXIN PCR

Temecula, CA

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Temecula Valley Hospital’s median price of $45 is 27% below the median hospital's median price ($61), higher than 34% of the 2,621 hospitals reporting CPT 87493. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 87493 at Temecula Valley Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 10 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 medicaid fee schedule · both	$23	$23	—	—	—	$23 – $23
2	UnitedHealthcare medicaid fee schedule · both	$23	$23	—	—	—	$23 – $23
3	Kaiser medicaid fee schedule · both	$34	$34	—	—	—	$34 – $34
4	Aetna managed_care fee schedule · both	$42	$42	—	—	—	$42 – $42
5	UnitedHealthcare managed_care fee schedule · both	$45	$45	—	—	—	$45 – $45
6	Kaiser managed_care percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$156	$123	$60	49%	—	$20 – $161
7	Cigna managed_care percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$189	$149	$73	49%	—	$24 – $195
8	MultiPlan managed_care percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$473	$374	$182	49%	—	$59 – $489
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield managed_care fee schedule · both	$410	$410	—	—	—	$410 – $410
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield qhp fee schedule · both	$410	$410	—	—	—	$410 – $410

Last updated: Jan 1, 2026

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