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 URINE W/COLONY CT
Low
$4
Average
$2.4k
Median
$91
High
$3362.2k
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| 1 | St Johns Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis Springfield, IL | $190 | $179 | $55 | 31% | 31,591–31,780 | $7 – $580 |
| 2 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc Lexington, KY | $71 | $72 | $30 | 42% | 9,373 | $7 – $272 |
| 3 | St Anthonys Memorial Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis Mattoon, IL | $130 | $113 | $24 | 21% | 8,130–8,220 | $8 – $130 |
| 4 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc Corbin, KY | $107 | $85 | $40 | 47% | 6,353 | $7 – $267 |
| 5 | St Josephs Hospital Hospital Sisters Third Order Of St Francis Breese, IL | $260 | $222 | $53 | 24% | 6,150–6,240 | $7 – $650 |
| 6 | St Elizabeths Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis O'Fallon, IL | $240 | $204 | $56 | 27% | 6,120–6,300 | $7 – $600 |
| 7 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Morgantown, WV | $82 | $80 | $36 | 45% | 5,752–5,788 | $5 – $123 |
| 8 | St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon, Inc. Buckhannon, WV | $43 | $51 | $23 | 45% | 4,923–5,004 | $19 – $87 |
| 9 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $81 | $100 | $79 | 79% | 4,555–4,645 | $9 – $275 |
| 10 | Baptist Healthcare System Inc Albany, IN | $67 | $67 | $27 | 40% | 4,269 | $7 – $201 |
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