Infectious disease (bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites), cerebrospinal fluid, metagenomic next-generation… (CPT 0480U)
0480U is the billing code hospitals use for this service. Prices below are each hospital's own posted facility charge.
Name shown as it appears in hospital billing files.
11 of 118 hospitals post a price for this code. Hospitals that don't post one are left out — we never guess a number.
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| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Gross charge | Medicare pays | × Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital | Aurora, CO | $2,362.50 | $6,750 | $2,126.20 | 1.1× |
| William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital (UT Southwestern) | Dallas, TX | $2,625 | $5,250 | $2,126.20 | 1.2× |
| UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Highlands Ranch, CO | $2,700 | $9,000 | $2,126.20 | 1.3× |
| Longs Peak Hospital | Longmont, CO | $3,150 | $9,000 | $2,126.20 | 1.5× |
| UCHealth Broomfield Hospital | Broomfield, CO | $3,150 | $9,000 | $2,126.20 | 1.5× |
| UCHealth Grandview Hospital | Colorado Springs, CO | $3,150 | $9,000 | $2,126.20 | 1.5× |
| UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central | Colorado Springs, CO | $4,050 | $9,000 | $2,126.20 | 1.9× |
| UCHealth Greeley Hospital | Greeley, CO | $4,500 | $7,500 | $2,126.20 | 2.1× |
| Poudre Valley Hospital | Fort Collins, CO | $5,250 | $7,500 | $2,126.20 | 2.5× |
| Medical Center of the Rockies | Loveland, CO | $5,250 | $7,500 | $2,126.20 | 2.5× |
| UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center | Steamboat Springs, CO | $8,100 | $9,000 | $2,126.20 | 3.8× |
"Medicare pays" here is the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule rate — a national lab fee, the same benchmark at every hospital.