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CPT 87086 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in NJ
Hospitals
15
Min
$8.07
Median
$9.68
Max
$92.42
Range multiplier
11.5×
By payer (40 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 13 | 81 | $5.65 | $9.84 | $235.1 | 41.6× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 13 | 65 | $3.79 | $6.46 | $37.14 | 9.8× |
| Aetna | 14 | 54 | $5.23 | $9.68 | $93.94 | 18.0× |
| Cigna | 13 | 31 | $8.39 | $33.37 | $73.48 | 8.8× |
| wellpoint | 13 | 23 | $5.34 | $8.07 | $93.28 | 17.5× |
| amerihealth | 12 | 21 | $21.45 | $25.13 | $92.42 | 4.3× |
| fidelis care | 10 | 18 | $6.46 | $7.91 | $15.74 | 2.4× |
| qualcare inc | 9 | 17 | $86.71 | $109.82 | $214.33 | 2.5× |
| Humana | 12 | 12 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.47 | 1.0× |
| clover health | 11 | 11 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 | 1.0× |
| WellCare | 11 | 11 | $8.07 | $16.06 | $16.06 | 2.0× |
| First Health | 10 | 10 | $54.6 | $81.9 | $154.2 | 2.8× |
| Emblem Health | 9 | 9 | $14.12 | $14.12 | $82.96 | 5.9× |
| Medicare | 4 | 7 | $5.65 | $8.07 | $8.23 | 1.5× |
| Ambetter | 4 | 4 | $11.7 | $16.54 | $16.54 | 1.4× |
| wellpoint full dual advantage | 3 | 3 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 | 1.0× |
| braven health | 3 | 3 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 | 1.0× |
| fidelis care of nj | 3 | 3 | $5.23 | $5.23 | $5.53 | 1.1× |
| healthspring | 3 | 3 | $8.31 | $8.31 | $8.31 | 1.0× |
| horizon nj health | 3 | 3 | $18 | $18 | $18 | 1.0× |
| horizon nj total care | 3 | 3 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 | 1.0× |
| jefferson health plan | 3 | 3 | $8.63 | $8.63 | $8.63 | 1.0× |
| oxford health plans | 3 | 3 | $37.14 | $37.14 | $37.14 | 1.0× |
| geisinger health plan | 1 | 2 | $9.28 | $21.08 | $32.89 | 3.5× |
| jeff nj amerihealth_ibc | 1 | 2 | $43.81 | $47.97 | $52.13 | 1.2× |
| ibc main line health | 1 | 1 | $10.09 | $10.09 | $10.09 | 1.0× |
| Medicare Advantage | 1 | 1 | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 | 1.0× |
| naphcare | 1 | 1 | $12.91 | $12.91 | $12.91 | 1.0× |
| optum va ccn | 1 | 1 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 | 1.0× |
| allwell pa health_wellness ma | 1 | 1 | $8.88 | $8.88 | $8.88 | 1.0× |
| pa health_wellness chc | 1 | 1 | $10.4 | $10.4 | $10.4 | 1.0× |
| point of comfort refugee resettlement | 1 | 1 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 | 1.0× |
| provider partners health plan | 1 | 1 | $8.63 | $8.63 | $8.63 | 1.0× |
| ibc employee benefit | 1 | 1 | $10.09 | $10.09 | $10.09 | 1.0× |
| st agnes | 1 | 1 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 | 1.0× |
| horizon nj health nj | 1 | 1 | $13.5 | $13.5 | $13.5 | 1.0× |
| va_champus_tricare | 1 | 1 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 | 1.0× |
| innovage | 1 | 1 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 | 1.0× |
| inspira life | 1 | 1 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 | 1.0× |
| devoted health participation | 1 | 1 | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDRENS SPECIALIZED HOPSITAL | MOUNTAINSIDE | NJ | 10 | $122 | $61 | $6.46 | $92.42 | $119.56 |
| NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER | NEWARK | NJ | 13 | $143 | $8.88 | $3.79 | $9.84 | $133.46 |
| MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER | LONG BRANCE | NJ | 13 | $130 | $8.88 | $3.79 | $9.84 | $125.72 |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER | TOMS RIVER | NJ | 13 | $130 | $8.88 | $3.79 | $9.68 | $118.93 |
| COOPERMAN BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER | LIVINGSTON | NJ | 13 | $143 | $8.88 | $3.79 | $9.04 | $121.55 |
| KENNEDY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | CHERRY HILL | NJ | 24 | $152 | $9.28 | $5.65 | $8.63 | $56.49 |
| JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER | JERSEY CITY | NJ | 13 | $130 | $8.88 | $3.79 | $8.38 | $118 |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER ELMER | ELMER | NJ | 19 | $27.33 | $27.33 | $5.53 | $8.07 | $37.14 |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIV HOSP @ SOM | SOMERVILLE | NJ | 13 | $257 | $8.88 | $3.79 | $8.07 | $235.1 |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER WOODBURY INC | WOODBURY | NJ | 19 | $27.33 | $27.33 | $5.23 | $8.07 | $37.14 |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER VINELAND | VINELAND | NJ | 19 | $27.33 | $27.33 | $5.23 | $8.07 | $37.14 |
| SAINT BARNABAS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CEN | TOMS RIVER | NJ | 4 | $91 | $32.88 | $15.74 | $54.6 | $80.08 |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON HOSPITAL @ HAMI | HAMILTON | NJ | 13 | $257 | $8.88 | $3.79 | $14.12 | $218.45 |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPI | NEW BRUNSWICK | NJ | 13 | $257 | $8.88 | $3.79 | $14.12 | $218.45 |
| WEST JERSEY HEALTH SYSTEM | VOORHEES | NJ | 0 | $286 | $28.6 | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.