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.
Original text from hospital filings
Handling and/or conveyance of specimen for transfer to a laboratory
Willits, CA
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Willits Hospital Inc’s median price of $15 is 9% below the median hospital's median price ($16), higher than 47% of the 1,665 hospitals reporting CPT 99001. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 17 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 uhc all payer - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | — | $3 – $3 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc jll fee schedule · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | — | $3 – $3 |
| 3 | Cigna cigna - all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $7 | $7 | — | — | — | $7 – $7 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield mcare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4 | $7 | $5 | 70% | 19 | $3 – $16 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield tricare blue shield - all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4 | $7 | $5 | 70% | — | $3 – $16 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare uhc mcr adv percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4 | $8 | $5 | 70% | 6–60 | $3 – $17 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $12 | $12 | — | — | — | $12 – $12 |
| 8 | Aetna aetna - all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $14 | $14 | $0 | 3% | — | $13 – $14 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield epn percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $13 | $24 | $17 | 70% | 19 | $10 – $53 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield - all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $13 | $24 | $17 | 70% | 19 | $10 – $53 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare uhc jll percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $14 | $26 | $18 | 70% | 6–60 | $11 – $57 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare uhc all payer - all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $15 | $27 | $19 | 70% | 6–60 | $12 – $60 |
| 13 | First Health first health ppo - all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $16 | $28 | $20 | 70% | — | $12 – $62 |
| 14 | Cigna cigna - all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $17 | $30 | $21 | 70% | 6–60 | $13 – $66 |
| 15 | Medicaid medi-cal fee schedule · outpatient | $20 | $34 | $23 | 68% | — | $15 – $78 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross non mcs fee schedule · outpatient | $96 | $84 | $29 | 35% | — | $12 – $96 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross mcs - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $115 | $100 | $36 | 36% | — | $12 – $115 |
Last updated: May 20, 2026
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