Histochemical stain and frozen section analysis at UPMC Hanover

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HC HISTOCHEMIC STAIN W/FROZ SECT

Hanover, PA

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UPMC Hanover’s median price of $119 is 17% above the median hospital's median price ($102), higher than 56% of the 1,880 hospitals reporting CPT 88314. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 88314 at UPMC Hanover

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 14 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	$11	$11	—	—	—	$11 – $11
2	Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$30	$30	—	—	—	$30 – $30
3	Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$38	$38	—	—	—	$38 – $38
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$40	$40	—	—	—	$40 – $40
5	Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$74	$74	—	—	—	$74 – $74
6	Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$119	$119	—	—	—	$119 – $119
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield chip facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$143	$143	—	—	—	$143 – $143
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$143	$143	—	—	—	$143 – $143
9	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$153	$153	—	—	—	$153 – $153
10	Carefirst commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$179	$179	—	—	—	$179 – $179
11	Carefirst commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$179	$179	—	—	—	$179 – $179
12	MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$179	$179	—	—	—	$179 – $179
13	MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$179	$179	—	—	—	$179 – $179
14	Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$196	$196	—	—	—	$196 – $196

Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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