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Original text from hospital filings
MGMT GENE-PROMOTER METHYLATION
Pittsburgh, PA
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UPMC Presbyterian’s median price of $246 is 80% above the median hospital's median price ($137), higher than 75% of the 1,849 hospitals reporting CPT 81287. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 22 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 | Highmark medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $59 | $59 | — | — | — | $59 – $59 |
| 2 | Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $97 | $97 | — | — | — | $97 – $97 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare pa chip/pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $100 | $100 | — | — | — | $100 – $100 |
| 4 | Aetna chip/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $108 | $108 | — | — | — | $108 – $108 |
| 5 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $123 | $123 | — | — | — | $123 – $123 |
| 6 | Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $130 | $130 | — | — | — | $130 – $130 |
| 7 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $131 | $131 | — | — | — | $131 – $131 |
| 8 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $135 | $135 | — | — | — | $135 – $135 |
| 9 | Cigna medicare transplant facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $135 | $135 | — | — | — | $135 – $135 |
| 10 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $135 | $135 | — | — | — | $135 – $135 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $135 | $135 | — | — | — | $135 – $135 |
| 12 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $137 | $137 | — | — | — | $137 – $137 |
| 13 | MultiPlan worker's compensation facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $143 | $143 | — | — | — | $143 – $143 |
| 14 | Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $154 | $154 | — | — | — | $154 – $154 |
| 15 | Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $206 | $206 | — | — | — | $206 – $206 |
| 16 | Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $261 | $261 | — | — | — | $261 – $261 |
| 17 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $265 | $265 | — | — | — | $265 – $265 |
| 18 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $265 | $265 | — | — | — | $265 – $265 |
| 19 | MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $303 | $303 | — | — | — | $303 – $303 |
| 20 | MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $303 | $303 | — | — | — | $303 – $303 |
| 21 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $322 | $322 | — | — | — | $322 – $322 |
| 22 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $322 | $322 | — | — | — | $322 – $322 |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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