Intrinsic factor ab (CPT 86340)

86340 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.

256 of 309 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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HospitalLocationCash priceGross chargeMedicare pays× Medicare
Lower Keys Medical Center Key West, FL $1.67 $6.20 $15.08 0.1×
Baptist Hospital Pensacola, FL $3.75 $25 $15.08 0.2×
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Palm Beach Gardens, FL $3.75 $5 $15.08 0.2×
Delray Medical Center Delray Beach, FL $3.75 $5 $15.08 0.2×
Gulf Breeze Hospital Gulf Breeze, FL $3.75 $25 $15.08 0.2×
Good Samaritan Medical Center West Palm Beach, FL $3.75 $5 $15.08 0.2×
St. Mary's Medical Center West Palm Beach, FL $3.75 $5 $15.08 0.2×
Jay Hospital Jay, FL $3.75 $25 $15.08 0.2×
Florida Coast Medical Center Port St. Lucie, FL $3.75 $5 $15.08 0.2×
UF Health Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL $3.85 $7 $15.08 0.3×
Tampa General Hospital Tampa, FL $4.38 $12.50 $15.08 0.3×
HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital Niceville, FL $5 $5 $15.08 0.3×
HCA Florida Trinity Hospital Trinity, FL $5 $5 $15.08 0.3×
HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital Port Charlotte, FL $5 $5 $15.08 0.3×
HCA Florida Largo Hospital Largo, FL $5 $5 $15.08 0.3×
HCA Florida South Shore Hospital Sun City Center, FL $5 $5 $15.08 0.3×
HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital Brooksville, FL $5 $5 $15.08 0.3×
HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital Hudson, FL $5.40 $5.40 $15.08 0.4×
North Shore Medical Center Miami, FL $5.45 $5.45 $15.08 0.4×
HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital Okeechobee, FL $5.70 $5.70 $15.08 0.4×
UCF Lake Nona Hospital Orlando, FL $5.94 $5.94 $15.08 0.4×
HCA Florida Osceola Hospital Kissimmee, FL $5.95 $5.95 $15.08 0.4×
HCA Florida Capital Hospital Tallahassee, FL $6.35 $6.35 $15.08 0.4×
HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital Panama City, FL $6.60 $6.60 $15.08 0.4×
HCA Florida Lake City Hospital Lake City, FL $6.75 $6.75 $15.08 0.4×
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital Fort Walton Beach, FL $6.95 $6.95 $15.08 0.5×
HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital Tampa, FL $7 $7 $15.08 0.5×
HCA Florida West Hospital Pensacola, FL $7 $7 $15.08 0.5×
North Okaloosa Medical Center Crestview, FL $7.13 $39.59 $15.08 0.5×
Parrish Medical Center Titusville, FL $7.20 $18 $15.08 0.5×
HCA Florida Citrus Hospital Inverness, FL $7.31 $7.31 $15.08 0.5×
Broward Health Medical Center Fort Lauderdale, FL $7.35 $7.35 $15.08 0.5×
Broward Health North Pompano Beach, FL $7.35 $7.35 $15.08 0.5×
Broward Health Imperial Point Fort Lauderdale, FL $7.35 $7.35 $15.08 0.5×
Broward Health Coral Springs Coral Springs, FL $7.35 $7.35 $15.08 0.5×
HCA Florida Brandon Hospital Brandon, FL $7.63 $7.63 $15.08 0.5×
Santa Rosa Medical Center Milton, FL $7.94 $52.92 $15.08 0.5×
HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital Sanford, FL $8 $8 $15.08 0.5×
HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital Sarasota, FL $8 $8 $15.08 0.5×
HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital Port Saint Lucie, FL $8 $8 $15.08 0.5×
HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital Kissimmee, FL $8.05 $8.05 $15.08 0.5×
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital Gainesville, FL $8.24 $8.24 $15.08 0.5×
Oviedo Medical Center Oviedo, FL $8.24 $8.24 $15.08 0.5×
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola Pensacola, FL $8.30 $20.75 $15.08 0.6×
Ascension Sacred Heart Bay Panama City, FL $8.30 $20.75 $15.08 0.6×
Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast Miramar Beach, FL $8.30 $20.75 $15.08 0.6×
Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf Port Saint Joe, FL $8.30 $20.75 $15.08 0.6×
HCA Florida Highlands Hospital Sebring, FL $9 $9 $15.08 0.6×
Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers, FL $10.40 $52 $15.08 0.7×
Gulf Coast Medical Center Fort Myers, FL $10.40 $52 $15.08 0.7×
Cape Coral Hospital Cape Coral, FL $10.40 $52 $15.08 0.7×
HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital Lehigh Acres, FL $10.69 $10.69 $15.08 0.7×
HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Englewood, FL $10.69 $10.69 $15.08 0.7×
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center Fort Collins, CO $10.91 $59 $15.08 0.7×
HCA Florida Ocala Hospital Ocala, FL $11.29 $11.29 $15.08 0.7×
Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge Naples, FL $12 $57.15 $15.08 0.8×
Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center Orlando, FL $12.30 $30.76 $15.08 0.8×
Orlando Health - Health Central Hospital Ocoee, FL $12.30 $30.76 $15.08 0.8×
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital Saint Petersburg, FL $12.30 $30.76 $15.08 0.8×
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Clermont, FL $12.30 $30.76 $15.08 0.8×
Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital Sebastian, FL $12.30 $30.76 $15.08 0.8×
Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital Melbourne, FL $12.30 $30.76 $15.08 0.8×
Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital Saint Cloud, FL $12.30 $30.76 $15.08 0.8×
Halifax Health Medical Center Daytona Beach, FL $12.80 $16 $15.08 0.8×
Halifax Health | UF Health Medical Center of Deltona Deltona, FL $12.80 $16 $15.08 0.8×
HCA Florida Memorial Hospital Jacksonville, FL $13 $13 $15.08 0.9×
West Boca Medical Center Boca Raton, FL $13.26 $17.68 $15.08 0.9×
Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL $14.88 $24 $15.08 1.0×
Baptist Medical Center - Beaches Jacksonville Beach, FL $14.88 $24 $15.08 1.0×
Baptist Medical Center - Nassau Fernandina Beach, FL $14.88 $24 $15.08 1.0×
Holy Cross Hospital Fort Lauderdale, FL $15.06 $23.16 $15.08 1.0×
Lakeside Medical Center Belle Glade, FL $15.08 $15.08 1.0×
Banner North Colorado Medical Center Greeley, CO $15.75 $59 $15.08 1.0×
Lakeland Regional Medical Center Lakeland, FL $16 $81 $15.08 1.1×
AdventHealth Palm Coast Palm Coast, FL $17.03 $17.03 $15.08 1.1×
Holmes Regional Medical Center Melbourne, FL $18.25 $73 $15.08 1.2×
Cape Canaveral Hospital Cocoa Beach, FL $18.25 $73 $15.08 1.2×
Viera Hospital Melbourne, FL $18.25 $73 $15.08 1.2×
Palm Bay Hospital Palm Bay, FL $18.25 $73 $15.08 1.2×
HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital Saint Petersburg, FL $18.91 $18.91 $15.08 1.3×
Bethesda Hospital East Boynton Beach, FL $20.15 $31 $15.08 1.3×
Baptist Hospital of Miami Miami, FL $20.15 $31 $15.08 1.3×
Homestead Hospital Homestead, FL $20.15 $31 $15.08 1.3×
South Miami Hospital South Miami, FL $20.15 $31 $15.08 1.3×
Doctors Hospital Coral Gables, FL $20.15 $31 $15.08 1.3×
West Kendall Baptist Hospital Miami, FL $20.15 $31 $15.08 1.3×
Fishermen's Community Hospital Marathon, FL $20.15 $31 $15.08 1.3×
Mariners Hospital Tavernier, FL $20.15 $31 $15.08 1.3×
HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital Saint Petersburg, FL $20.26 $20.26 $15.08 1.3×
Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus Hialeah, FL $21 $30 $15.08 1.4×
Larkin Community Hospital South Miami, FL $21.70 $31 $15.08 1.4×
Parkview Medical Center Pueblo, CO $22 $55 $15.08 1.5×
HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital Fort Pierce, FL $22 $22 $15.08 1.5×
Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL $22.80 $57 $15.08 1.5×
Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice North Venice, FL $22.80 $57 $15.08 1.5×
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Tallahassee, FL $23.33 $33.33 $15.08 1.5×
Sterling Regional MedCenter Sterling, CO $24.01 $59 $15.08 1.6×
Banner Wyoming Medical Center Casper, WY $24.78 $59 $15.08 1.6×
AdventHealth Deland Deland, FL $25.03 $25.03 $15.08 1.7×
Parkland Memorial Hospital Dallas, TX $25.80 $64.50 $15.08 1.7×
Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside Jacksonville, FL $25.81 $69.75 $15.08 1.7×
Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Jacksonville, FL $25.81 $69.75 $15.08 1.7×
Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County Middleburg, FL $25.81 $69.75 $15.08 1.7×
Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County St. Johns, FL $25.81 $69.75 $15.08 1.7×
Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood, FL $25.90 $37 $15.08 1.7×
Memorial Hospital Pembroke Pembroke Pines, FL $25.90 $37 $15.08 1.7×
Memorial Hospital West Pembroke Pines, FL $25.90 $37 $15.08 1.7×
Memorial Hospital Miramar Miramar, FL $25.90 $37 $15.08 1.7×
AdventHealth Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL $26.28 $26.28 $15.08 1.7×
AdventHealth Fish Memorial Orange City, FL $26.28 $26.28 $15.08 1.7×
Doctors Memorial Hospital Perry, FL $27.20 $68 $15.08 1.8×
AdventHealth Waterman Tavares, FL $27.88 $27.88 $15.08 1.8×
Community Hospital Grand Junction Grand Junction, CO $28 $50 $15.08 1.9×
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute Tampa, FL $28 $56 $15.08 1.9×
Mease Dunedin Hospital Dunedin, FL $28.20 $47 $15.08 1.9×
Winter Haven Hospital Winter Haven, FL $28.20 $47 $15.08 1.9×
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital New Port Richey, FL $28.20 $47 $15.08 1.9×
St. Anthony's Hospital Saint Petersburg, FL $28.20 $47 $15.08 1.9×
St. Joseph's Hospital Tampa, FL $28.20 $47 $15.08 1.9×
Bartow Regional Medical Center Bartow, FL $28.20 $47 $15.08 1.9×
Morton Plant Hospital Clearwater, FL $28.20 $47 $15.08 1.9×
South Florida Baptist Hospital Plant City, FL $28.20 $47 $15.08 1.9×
Mease Countryside Hospital Safety Harbor, FL $28.20 $47 $15.08 1.9×
BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel Wesley Chapel, FL $28.20 $47 $15.08 1.9×
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital Vero Beach, FL $29.25 $45 $15.08 1.9×
Cleveland Clinic Hospital Weston, FL $29.25 $45 $15.08 1.9×
Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach, FL $30.26 $30.26 $15.08 2.0×
Regional West Medical Center Scottsbluff, NE $33 $55 $15.08 2.2×
Hialeah Hospital Hialeah, FL $33.09 $33.09 $15.08 2.2×
Coral Gables Hospital Coral Gables, FL $33.09 $33.09 $15.08 2.2×
Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital Stuart, FL $33.80 $52 $15.08 2.2×
Denver Health Medical Center Denver, CO $35.23 $100.65 $15.08 2.3×
Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida Orlando, FL $36 $36 $15.08 2.4×
Evanston Regional Hospital Evanston, WY $38.72 $64.53 $15.08 2.6×
Community Hospital, Torrington (Banner Health) Torrington, WY $41.06 $59 $15.08 2.7×
East Morgan County Hospital Brush, CO $43.60 $59 $15.08 2.9×
AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach New Smyrna Beach, FL $43.65 $43.65 $15.08 2.9×
Delta County Memorial Hospital Delta, CO $44.55 $74.25 $15.08 3.0×
Platte County Hospital Wheatland, WY $44.60 $59 $15.08 3.0×
Foothills Hospital Boulder, CO $45 $90 $15.08 3.0×
AdventHealth Ocala Ocala, FL $45.99 $45.99 $15.08 3.0×
Montrose Regional Health Montrose, CO $46.50 $62 $15.08 3.1×
Boca Raton Regional Hospital Boca Raton, FL $47.12 $72.50 $15.08 3.1×
AdventHealth Lake Wales Lake Wales, FL $47.50 $47.50 $15.08 3.1×
AdventHealth Heart of Florida Davenport, FL $47.50 $47.50 $15.08 3.1×
Palmetto General Hospital Hialeah, FL $48.22 $48.22 $15.08 3.2×
Middle Park Medical Center Kremmling, CO $48.26 $60.32 $15.08 3.2×
AdventHealth Sebring Sebring, FL $49.88 $49.88 $15.08 3.3×
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Sheridan, WY $50.40 $63 $15.08 3.3×
Northwest Florida Community Hospital Chipley, FL $51.20 $64 $15.08 3.4×
William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital (UT Southwestern) Dallas, TX $55.50 $111 $15.08 3.7×
UF Health Leesburg Hospital Leesburg, FL $59.40 $108 $15.08 3.9×
Flagler Hospital Saint Augustine, FL $59.40 $108 $15.08 3.9×
UF Health Shands Hospital Gainesville, FL $59.40 $108 $15.08 3.9×
UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital The Villages, FL $59.40 $108 $15.08 3.9×
Wellington Regional Medical Center Wellington, FL $61.92 $82.56 $15.08 4.1×
Campbell County Health Gillette, WY $62.10 $69 $15.08 4.1×
HCA Florida Blake Hospital Bradenton, FL $67.39 $67.39 $15.08 4.5×
Calhoun-Liberty Hospital Blountstown, FL $67.51 $96.44 $15.08 4.5×
UCHealth Greeley Hospital Greeley, CO $67.52 $112.52 $15.08 4.5×
Washakie Medical Center Worland, WY $69.80 $59 $15.08 4.6×
Ivinson Memorial Hospital Laramie, WY $71 $71 $15.08 4.7×
UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch, CO $73.27 $244.23 $15.08 4.9×
HCA Florida Northside Hospital Saint Petersburg, FL $74.13 $74.13 $15.08 4.9×
Memorial Hospital of Converse County Douglas, WY $77.80 $136.50 $15.08 5.2×
Poudre Valley Hospital Fort Collins, CO $78.77 $112.52 $15.08 5.2×
Medical Center of the Rockies Loveland, CO $78.77 $112.52 $15.08 5.2×
AdventHealth North Pinellas Tarpon Springs, FL $78.88 $78.88 $15.08 5.2×
Jackson Hospital Marianna, FL $79 $10 $15.08 5.2×
Naples Community Hospital Naples, FL $80.40 $201 $15.08 5.3×
San Luis Valley Health Regional Medical Center Alamosa, CO $82.50 $150 $15.08 5.5×
AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL $84 $84 $15.08 5.6×
Longs Peak Hospital Longmont, CO $85.49 $244.23 $15.08 5.7×
UCHealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield, CO $85.49 $244.23 $15.08 5.7×
UCHealth Grandview Hospital Colorado Springs, CO $85.49 $244.23 $15.08 5.7×
Longmont United Hospital Longmont, CO $88.04 $220.08 $15.08 5.8×
St. Anthony Hospital Lakewood, CO $88.04 $220.08 $15.08 5.8×
Penrose Hospital Colorado Springs, CO $88.04 $220.08 $15.08 5.8×
St. Anthony North Health Campus Westminster, CO $88.04 $220.08 $15.08 5.8×
OrthoColorado Hospital Lakewood, CO $88.04 $220.08 $15.08 5.8×
St. Francis Hospital Interquest Colorado Springs, CO $88.04 $220.08 $15.08 5.8×
Star Valley Medical Center Afton, WY $88.20 $126 $15.08 5.8×
Rangely District Hospital Rangely, CO $88.41 $136.01 $15.08 5.9×
Vail Health Hospital Vail, CO $89.25 $119 $15.08 5.9×
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center Cheyenne, WY $94.89 $135.55 $15.08 6.3×
Desoto Memorial Hospital Arcadia, FL $97.50 $195 $15.08 6.5×
Howard University Hospital Washington, DC $99.22 $124.02 $15.08 6.6×
University of Miami Hospital and Clinics - Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Miami, FL $99.36 $368 $15.08 6.6×
Baylor University Medical Center (Baylor Scott & White) Dallas, TX $101.18 $168.63 $15.08 6.7×
Wray Community District Hospital Wray, CO $102.72 $136.96 $15.08 6.8×
AdventHealth Dade City Dade City, FL $104.83 $104.83 $15.08 7.0×
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital Aventura, FL $109 $109 $15.08 7.2×
Grand River Medical Center Rifle, CO $109.25 $218.50 $15.08 7.2×
St. John's Medical Center Jackson, WY $110 $110 $15.08 7.3×
Prowers Medical Center Lamar, CO $112.80 $188 $15.08 7.5×
Rio Grande Hospital Del Norte, CO $113.88 $151.84 $15.08 7.6×
UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central Colorado Springs, CO $114.61 $254.67 $15.08 7.6×
HCA Florida Putnam Hospital Palatka, FL $129.75 $129.75 $15.08 8.6×
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Aurora, CO $141.03 $402.92 $15.08 9.4×
St. Elizabeth Hospital Fort Morgan, CO $142.27 $355.67 $15.08 9.4×
Manatee Memorial Hospital Bradenton, FL $143.20 $358 $15.08 9.5×
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Bradenton, FL $143.20 $358 $15.08 9.5×
Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital Burlington, CO $143.40 $168.71 $15.08 9.5×
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Washington, DC $144.79 $222.75 $15.08 9.6×
Weston County Health Services Newcastle, WY $148 $148 $15.08 9.8×
HCA Florida Kendall Hospital Miami, FL $148 $148 $15.08 9.8×
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center Salida, CO $150.45 $177 $15.08 10.0×
UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center Steamboat Springs, CO $155.24 $172.48 $15.08 10.3×
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth (Texas Health Resources) Fort Worth, TX $157.80 $263 $15.08 10.5×
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital Saint Petersburg, FL $166 $166 $15.08 11.0×
Jupiter Medical Center Jupiter, FL $167 $167 $15.08 11.1×
George Washington University Hospital Washington, DC $172.80 $432 $15.08 11.5×
Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health Washington, DC $172.80 $432 $15.08 11.5×
Keefe Memorial Hospital Cheyenne Wells, CO $179 $179 $15.08 11.9×
MedStar Washington Hospital Center Washington, DC $191.61 $294.78 $15.08 12.7×
AdventHealth Wauchula Wauchula, FL $192.02 $192.02 $15.08 12.7×
AdventHealth Porter Denver, CO $199.22 $199.22 $15.08 13.2×
AdventHealth Avista Louisville, CO $199.22 $199.22 $15.08 13.2×
AdventHealth Littleton Littleton, CO $199.22 $199.22 $15.08 13.2×
AdventHealth Parker Parker, CO $199.22 $199.22 $15.08 13.2×
AdventHealth Castle Rock Castle Rock, CO $199.22 $199.22 $15.08 13.2×
Valley View Hospital Glenwood Springs, CO $200.60 $236 $15.08 13.3×
HCA Florida University Hospital Davie, FL $203 $203 $15.08 13.5×
Haxtun Hospital District Haxtun, CO $216.45 $222 $15.08 14.4×
HCA Florida Westside Hospital Plantation, FL $224 $224 $15.08 14.9×
HCA Florida Palms West Hospital Loxahatchee, FL $228 $228 $15.08 15.1×
Mayo Clinic Hospital in Florida Jacksonville, FL $228.80 $352 $15.08 15.2×
Aspen Valley Hospital Aspen, CO $235 $235 $15.08 15.6×
Cody Regional Health Cody, WY $237.24 $279.11 $15.08 15.7×
AdventHealth Zephyrhills Zephyrhills, FL $257.40 $257.40 $15.08 17.1×
AdventHealth Carrollwood Tampa, FL $257.40 $257.40 $15.08 17.1×
AdventHealth Tampa Tampa, FL $257.40 $257.40 $15.08 17.1×
AdventHealth Wesley Chapel Wesley Chapel, FL $257.40 $257.40 $15.08 17.1×
AdventHealth Riverview Riverview, FL $257.40 $257.40 $15.08 17.1×
Johnson County Healthcare Center Buffalo, WY $260 $260 $15.08 17.2×
Sibley Memorial Hospital Washington, DC $269 $269 $15.08 17.8×
HCA Florida Mercy Hospital Miami, FL $314.50 $314.50 $15.08 20.9×
HCA Florida JFK Hospital Atlantis, FL $327 $327 $15.08 21.7×
HCA HealthOne Swedish Medical Center Englewood, CO $495.94 $495.94 $15.08 32.9×
HCA Florida Northwest Hospital Margate, FL $617 $617 $15.08 40.9×
HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital Tamarac, FL $664 $664 $15.08 44.0×
HCA HealthOne Mountain Ridge Thornton, CO $679.32 $679.32 $15.08 45.0×
HCA HealthOne Sky Ridge Medical Center Lone Tree, CO $827.86 $827.86 $15.08 54.9×
HCA HealthOne Aurora Medical Center Aurora, CO $1,017.53 $1,017.53 $15.08 67.5×
Medical City Dallas Dallas, TX $1,042.33 $1,042.33 $15.08 69.1×
HCA HealthOne Rose Medical Center Denver, CO $1,119 $1,119 $15.08 74.2×
HCA HealthOne Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center Denver, CO $1,476.25 $1,476.25 $15.08 97.9×
North Walton Doctors Hospital Defuniak Springs, FL $6.30 $15.08
Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami, FL $31.48 $15.08
Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital Brighton, CO $76.25 $15.08
Keralty Hospital Miami, FL $84 $15.08
Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital Grand Junction, CO $136.68 $15.08
Aspen Mountain Medical Center Rock Springs, WY $140.95 $15.08
Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital Golden, CO $174.78 $15.08
Intermountain Health St. Joseph Hospital Denver, CO $174.78 $15.08
Intermountain Health Good Samaritan Hospital Lafayette, CO $174.78 $15.08

"Medicare pays" here is the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule rate: a national lab fee, the same benchmark at every hospital.