0240U
CPTSars-Cov-2/Flu
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 0240U (Sars-Cov-2/Flu) appears at 11 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $137 to $144. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
10
hospitals publish a price
1
list this service without a published price
4
Cash
4
List
9
Negotiated
0
Allowed
A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.
Compare 0240U prices
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Published cash prices for code 0240U vary by about 5% across the 4 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $137 to $144. Shopping around can matter.
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Hospitals
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Prices shown
$137
Lowest cash
$144
Highest cash
code 0240U cash price4 disclosed · 4 hospitals
$137median ~$144$144
Lowest cash price by hospital
Cash price by city
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Cash price by city$137 – $144
- Valdez · 1 hospital$137
- Urbana · 1 hospital$144
- Peoria · 1 hospital$144
- Normal · 1 hospital$144
11 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sars-Cov-2/Flu Inpatient | Carle Foundation Hospital | 0240U CPT | $144 | $144 | $14.40 – $147 | — | |
| Nfct ds vir resp rna 3 trgt Outpatient | Endeavor Health Edward Hospital | 0240U HCPCS | — | — | $7.70 – $171 | — | |
| Sars-Cov-2/Flu Inpatient | Methodist Medical Center of Illinois | 0240U CPT | $144 | $144 | $14.40 – $147 | — | |
| Nfct ds vir resp rna 3 trgt Outpatient | University of Chicago Medical Center | 0240U HCPCS | — | — | — | — | |
| Sars-Cov-2/Flu Inpatient | Carle BroMenn Medical Center | 0240U CPT | $144 | $144 | $14.40 – $147 | — | |
| Laboratory Outpatient | Aurora Medical Center Burlington | 0240U CPT | — | — | $127 – $486 | — | |
| Laboratory Outpatient | Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | 0240U CPT | — | — | $127 – $486 | — | |
| Laboratory Outpatient | Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | 0240U CPT | — | — | $127 – $486 | — | |
| Laboratory Outpatient | The Women's Hospital | 0240U CPT | — | — | $57.05 – $349 | — | |
| HC NFCT DS VIR RESP RNA 3 TRGT CEPHEID# Inpatient & outpatient | Providence Valdez Medical Center | 0240U HCPCS | $176 | $137 | — | — | |
| APC Outpatient | Atrium Health Mercy | 0240U CPT | — | — | $145 – $209 | — |
How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish 0240U prices
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Carle Foundation Hospital Endeavor Health Edward Hospital Methodist Medical Center of Illinois University of Chicago Medical Center Carle BroMenn Medical Center Aurora Medical Center Burlington Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac The Women's Hospital Providence Valdez Medical Center Atrium Health Mercy
Code 0240U: frequently asked
- What does code 0240U cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 0240U ranges from $137 to $144. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code 0240U?
- 0240U is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Sars-Cov-2/Flu" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.