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Original text from hospital filings
CMV DNA/QL/REAL-TIME PCR
Everett, PA
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UPMC Bedford’s median price of $485 is 779% above the median hospital's median price ($55), higher than 98% of the 2,410 hospitals reporting CPT 87496. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 39 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 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $24 | $24 | $12 | 48% | — | $13 – $36 |
| 2 | Highmark community blue medicare advantage/complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage/together blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $35 | $35 | — | — | — | $35 – $35 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $38 | $38 | — | — | — | $38 – $38 |
| 4 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $38 | $38 | — | — | — | $38 – $38 |
| 5 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $38 | $38 | — | — | — | $38 – $38 |
| 6 | Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $38 | $38 | — | — | — | $38 – $38 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare unison medplus facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $42 | $42 | — | — | — | $42 – $42 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare unison kids facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $46 | $46 | — | — | — | $46 – $46 |
| 9 | Aetna medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $50 | $50 | — | — | — | $50 – $50 |
| 10 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $59 | $59 | — | — | — | $59 – $59 |
| 11 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $62 | $62 | — | — | — | $62 – $62 |
| 12 | Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity/managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $250 | $250 | — | — | — | $250 – $250 |
| 13 | Highmark commercial - indemnity/managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $308 | $308 | — | — | — | $308 – $308 |
| 14 | Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $373 | $373 | — | — | — | $373 – $373 |
| 15 | Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $373 | $373 | — | — | — | $373 – $373 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $373 | $373 | — | — | — | $373 – $373 |
| 17 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $373 | $373 | — | — | — | $373 – $373 |
| 18 | Cigna ebr facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $373 | $373 | — | — | — | $373 – $373 |
| 19 | Cigna ebr facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $373 | $373 | — | — | — | $373 – $373 |
| 20 | Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $457 | $457 | — | — | — | $457 – $457 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare compass exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $513 | $513 | — | — | — | $513 – $513 |
| 22 | UnitedHealthcare compass exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $531 | $531 | — | — | — | $531 – $531 |
| 23 | Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $578 | $578 | — | — | — | $578 – $578 |
| 24 | Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $578 | $578 | — | — | — | $578 – $578 |
| 25 | Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $594 | $594 | — | — | — | $594 – $594 |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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