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KARIUS MNGS TEST-BLOOD ONLY
Birmingham, AL
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University of Alabama Hospital’s median price of $4.5k is 103% above the median hospital's median price ($2.2k), higher than 92% of the 1,596 hospitals reporting CPT 0152U. 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, 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 | Humana tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,956 | $1,956 | $1,956 – $1,956 |
| 2 | Bcbs Al medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,126 | $2,126 | $2,126 – $2,126 |
| 3 | Optum vaccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,126 | $2,126 | $2,126 – $2,126 |
| 4 | Cigna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,275 | $2,275 | $2,275 – $2,275 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,296 | $2,296 | $2,296 – $2,296 |
| 6 | Ambetter commercial-exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,924 | $2,924 | $2,924 – $2,924 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,077 | $3,077 | $3,077 – $3,077 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,189 | $3,189 | $3,189 – $3,189 |
| 9 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,451 | $3,451 | $3,451 – $3,451 |
| 10 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,451 | $3,451 | $3,451 – $3,451 |
| 11 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,791 | $3,791 | $3,791 – $3,791 |
| 12 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,791 | $3,791 | $3,791 – $3,791 |
| 13 | Cigna new business facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4,602 | $4,602 | $4,602 – $4,602 |
| 14 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,640 | $4,640 | $4,640 – $4,640 |
| 15 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,640 | $4,640 | $4,640 – $4,640 |
| 16 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,809 | $4,809 | $4,809 – $4,809 |
Last updated: Feb 19, 2026
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