Lab test detecting infectious agent by fluorescent antibody staining at UPMC Hanover

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

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HC COMPREHENSIVE VIRAL CULTURE J

Hanover, PA

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UPMC Hanover’s median price of $47 is 175% above the median hospital's median price ($17), higher than 85% of the 1,711 hospitals reporting CPT 87299. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 87299 at UPMC Hanover

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 19 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 pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$13	$13	—	—	—	$13 – $13
2	Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$16	$16	—	—	—	$16 – $16
3	Aetna aco facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$16	$16	—	—	—	$16 – $16
4	Aetna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$16	$16	—	—	—	$16 – $16
5	Humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$16	$16	—	—	—	$16 – $16
6	Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$17	$17	—	—	—	$17 – $17
7	Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$17	$17	—	—	—	$17 – $17
8	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$17	$17	—	—	—	$17 – $17
9	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$18	$18	—	—	—	$18 – $18
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$29	$29	—	—	—	$29 – $29
11	Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$42	$42	—	—	—	$42 – $42
12	Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$53	$53	—	—	—	$53 – $53
13	Highmark commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$57	$57	—	—	—	$57 – $57
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield chip facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$103	$103	—	—	—	$103 – $103
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$103	$103	—	—	—	$103 – $103
16	Carefirst commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$128	$128	—	—	—	$128 – $128
17	Carefirst commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$128	$128	—	—	—	$128 – $128
18	MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$128	$128	—	—	—	$128 – $128
19	MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$128	$128	—	—	—	$128 – $128

Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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