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.
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Urine culture/colony count
Bangor, ME
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Acadia Hospital’s median price of $8 is 45% below the median hospital's median price ($15), higher than 13% of the 2,561 hospitals reporting CPT 87086. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 24 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.23 | $3.23 | $3.23 – $3.23 |
| 2 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $6.54 | $6.54 | $6.54 – $6.54 |
| 3 | Anthem enhanced pathways facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7.90 | $7.90 | $7.90 – $7.90 |
| 4 | Aetna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 5 | Aetna mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 6 | Anthem mcr advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 7 | Anthem mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 8 | Optum commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 9 | Aetna mcr advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.23 | $8.23 | $8.23 – $8.23 |
| 10 | Optum mcr advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.23 | $8.23 | $8.23 – $8.23 |
| 11 | Optum mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.23 | $8.23 | $8.23 – $8.23 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare mcr advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.23 | $8.23 | $8.23 – $8.23 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.23 | $8.23 | $8.23 – $8.23 |
| 14 | WellCare mcr advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.23 | $8.23 | $8.23 – $8.23 |
| 15 | WellCare mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.23 | $8.23 | $8.23 – $8.23 |
| 16 | Anthem commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10.13 | $10.13 | $10.13 – $10.13 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $19.25 | $19.25 | $19.25 – $19.25 |
| 18 | Aetna mcr advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $41.65 | $41.65 | $41.65 – $41.65 |
| 19 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $56.85 | $56.85 | $56.85 – $56.85 |
| 20 | Anthem commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $57.27 | $57.27 | $57.27 – $57.27 |
| 21 | Anthem enhanced pathways facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $57.27 | $57.27 | $57.27 – $57.27 |
| 22 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $58.75 | $58.75 | $58.75 – $58.75 |
| 23 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $73.72 | $73.72 | $73.72 – $73.72 |
| 24 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $73.72 | $73.72 | $73.72 – $73.72 |
Last updated: Mar 30, 2026
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