Cytomegalovirus DNA test at UPMC East

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Generated: October 20, 2026

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CMV DNA/QL/REAL-TIME PCR

Monroeville, PA

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UPMC East’s median price of $395 is 613% above the median hospital's median price ($55), higher than 96% of the 2,437 hospitals reporting CPT 87496. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 87496 at UPMC East

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 40 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	UnitedHealthcare unison advantage non special needs facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$37	$37	—	—	—	$37 – $37
2	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$38	$38	—	—	—	$38 – $38
3	Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$38	$38	$1	2%	—	$37 – $39
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 advantage special needs facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$39	$39	—	—	—	$39 – $39
8	UnitedHealthcare unison kids facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$46	$46	—	—	—	$46 – $46
9	Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$59	$59	—	—	—	$59 – $59
10	Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$62	$62	—	—	—	$62 – $62
11	Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$91	$91	—	—	—	$91 – $91
12	Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$158	$158	—	—	—	$158 – $158
13	Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$212	$212	—	—	—	$212 – $212
14	Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$263	$263	—	—	—	$263 – $263
15	Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$353	$353	—	—	—	$353 – $353
16	UnitedHealthcare compass exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$383	$383	—	—	—	$383 – $383
17	UnitedHealthcare compass exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$395	$395	—	—	—	$395 – $395
18	Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$408	$408	—	—	—	$408 – $408
19	Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$418	$418	—	—	—	$418 – $418
20	Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$424	$424	—	—	—	$424 – $424
21	Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$442	$442	—	—	—	$442 – $442
22	Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$442	$442	—	—	—	$442 – $442
23	Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$444	$444	—	—	—	$444 – $444
24	Aetna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$453	$453	—	—	—	$453 – $453
25	Cigna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$453	$453	—	—	—	$453 – $453

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Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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