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
$4
Average
$2.2k
Median
$143
High
$3393.3k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | St. Peter's Health Helena, MT | $23 | $22 | $2 | 9% | 3,787–3,796 | $18 – $24 |
| 2 | St Anthonys Memorial Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis Mattoon, IL | $102 | $97 | $21 | 22% | 1,790 | $8 – $113 |
| 3 | St Elizabeths Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis O'Fallon, IL | $335 | $278 | $81 | 29% | 1,490–1,670 | $7 – $335 |
| 4 | St Johns Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis Springfield, IL | $361 | $305 | $93 | 30% | 1,380–1,470 | $7 – $380 |
| 5 | West Virginia Health Care Cooperative Inc. Summersville, WV | $160 | $243 | $144 | 60% | 1,070–1,232 | $81 – $504 |
| 6 | St Marys Hospital Decatur Of Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis DECATUR, IL | $561 | $484 | $177 | 37% | 1,020–1,380 | $8 – $1.1k |
| 7 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc Albany, IN | $85 | $85 | $34 | 40% | 863 | $9 – $256 |
| 8 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc Corbin, KY | $137 | $108 | $51 | 47% | 812 | $9 – $342 |
| 9 | Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. Whitesburg, KY | $227 | $209 | $64 | 31% | 809–836 | $9 – $265 |
| 10 | Ummc Holmes County LEXINGTON, MS | $77 | $77 | $9 | 12% | 803–821 | $10 – $103 |
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