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
HC CULTURE BLOOD
Low
$5
Average
$26
Median
$11
High
$2.0k
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932 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a WellCare rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. Whitesburg, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $71 | $71 | — | — | 464 | $71 – $71 |
| 2 | BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC Corbin, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $14 | $14 | — | — | 180 | $14 – $14 |
| 3 | HOULTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL HOULTON, ME percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $41 | $41 | — | — | 179 | $41 – $41 |
| 4 | STATE OF MISSISSIPPI-UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON, MS other · outpatient | 1 | $11 | $11 | — | — | 114 | $11 – $11 |
| 5 | Scotland Memorial Hospital Inc. Laurinburg, NC facility · fee schedule · both | 1 | $19 | $19 | — | — | 110 | $19 – $19 |
| 6 | NORTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER FORT KENT, ME percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $35 | $35 | $2 | 7% | 90 | $32 – $37 |
| 7 | STATE OF MISSISSIPPI-UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER GRENADA, MS other · outpatient | 1 | $11 | $11 | — | — | 77 | $11 – $11 |
| 8 | Springhill Memorial Hospital Mobile, AL other · outpatient | 1 | $50 | $50 | — | — | 53 | $50 – $50 |
| 9 | Northern Hospital District of Surry County Mount Airy, NC facility · fee schedule · both | 1 | $19 | $19 | — | — | 52 | $19 – $19 |
| 10 | UMMC HOLMES COUNTY LEXINGTON, MS percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $80 | $80 | — | — | 50 | $80 – $80 |
| 11 | Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center LLC Wilmington, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $19 | $19 | — | — | 44 | $19 – $19 |
| 12 | Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. Liberty, KY percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $67 | $67 | — | — | 35 | $67 – $67 |
| 13 | BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC Lexington, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $15 | $15 | — | — | 35 | $15 – $15 |
| 14 | Public Hospital District No 1 of Mason County Shelton, WA fee schedule · both | 1 | $113 | $113 | — | — | 28 | $113 – $113 |
| 15 | ARH Mary Breckinridge Health Services, Inc Barbourville, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $43 | $43 | — | — | 24 | $43 – $43 |
| 16 | BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL Spruce Pine, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $100 | $100 | — | — | 15 | $100 – $100 |
| 17 | The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Waxhaw, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $40 | $40 | — | — | 13 | $40 – $40 |
| 18 | FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FAIRFIELD, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $52 | $52 | — | — | 12 | $52 – $52 |
| 19 | Baptist Health Medical Center - Arkadelphia Arkadelphia, AR other · outpatient | 1 | $77 | $77 | — | — | 11 | $77 – $77 |
| 20 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN other · inpatient | 1 | $11 | $11 | — | — | 6–60 | $11 – $11 |
| 21 | Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Inc Whiteville, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $44 | $44 | — | — | 4–40 | $44 – $44 |
| 22 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN other · both | 1 | $11 | $11 | — | — | 2–20 | $11 – $11 |
| 23 | MACON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE, TN percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $18 | $18 | — | — | 2–20 | $18 – $18 |
| 24 | Wayne Hospital Company Greenville, OH percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $17 | $17 | — | — | 2–20 | $17 – $17 |
| 25 | ANGEL MEDICAL CENTER Franklin, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $93 | $93 | — | — | 1–10 | $93 – $93 |
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