Frozen section pathology consultation, each additional specimen at UPMC Presbyterian

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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OR CONSULT FROZ SEC ADD BLK

Pittsburgh, PA

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UPMC Presbyterian’s median price of $100 is 63% above the median hospital's median price ($61), higher than 70% of the 2,242 hospitals reporting CPT 88332. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 88332 at UPMC Presbyterian

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 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 chip/pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$9	$9	—	—	—	$9 – $9
2	Highmark medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$20	$20	—	—	—	$20 – $20
3	Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$33	$33	—	—	—	$33 – $33
4	Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$36	$36	—	—	—	$36 – $36
5	Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$44	$44	—	—	—	$44 – $44
6	Aetna chip/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$47	$47	—	—	—	$47 – $47
7	Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$52	$52	—	—	—	$52 – $52
8	Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$53	$53	—	—	—	$53 – $53
9	Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$57	$57	—	—	—	$57 – $57
10	Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$70	$70	—	—	—	$70 – $70
11	Highmark medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$72	$72	—	—	—	$72 – $72
12	Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$88	$88	—	—	—	$88 – $88
13	First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$100	$100	—	—	—	$100 – $100
14	First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$100	$100	—	—	—	$100 – $100
15	MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$114	$114	—	—	—	$114 – $114
16	MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$114	$114	—	—	—	$114 – $114
17	Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$122	$122	—	—	—	$122 – $122
18	Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$122	$122	—	—	—	$122 – $122
19	MultiPlan worker's compensation facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$126	$126	—	—	—	$126 – $126

Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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