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
UWASH MYCO PCR NON TB TISSUE
Pittsburgh, PA
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UPMC Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh’s median price of $384 is 591% above the median hospital's median price ($56), higher than 94% of the 1,694 hospitals reporting CPT 87551. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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