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*BACTERIAL CULTURE-OTHR SOURCE
Akron, OH
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Akron General Medical Center’s median price of $21 is 10% above the median hospital's median price ($19), higher than 52% of the 2,618 hospitals reporting CPT 87070. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 25 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 | Aetna acop facility · other · outpatient | $0.95 | $0.95 | $0.95 – $0.95 |
| 2 | Aetna asa_whirlpool_peia facility · other · outpatient | $1.11 | $1.11 | $1.11 – $1.11 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.62 | $8.62 | $8.62 – $8.62 |
| 4 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.62 | $8.62 | $8.62 – $8.62 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.62 | $8.62 | $8.62 – $8.62 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.62 | $8.62 | $8.62 – $8.62 |
| 7 | Cigna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.88 | $8.88 | $8.88 – $8.88 |
| 8 | Optum managed medicaid transplant facility · case rate · outpatient | $13.21 | $13.21 | $13.21 – $13.21 |
| 9 | Caresource managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $13.90 | $13.90 | $13.90 – $13.90 |
| 10 | Anthem managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $14.60 | $14.60 | $14.60 – $14.60 |
| 11 | Molina managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $14.60 | $14.60 | $14.60 – $14.60 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $14.60 | $14.60 | $14.60 – $14.60 |
| 13 | Oscar all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $16.69 | $16.69 | $16.69 – $16.69 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare all products facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $19.40 | $19.40 | $19.40 – $19.40 |
| 15 | Oscar all products facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $21.29 | $21.29 | $21.29 – $21.29 |
| 16 | Aetna international facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $26.20 | $26.20 | $26.20 – $26.20 |
| 17 | Anthem hpn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $30.02 | $30.02 | $30.02 – $30.02 |
| 18 | Anthem traditional facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $32.63 | $32.63 | $32.63 – $32.63 |
| 19 | Optum all products transplant facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $33.39 | $33.39 | $33.39 – $33.39 |
| 20 | Anthem traditional facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $33.67 | $33.67 | $33.67 – $33.67 |
| 21 | Anthem ppo/hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $35.32 | $35.32 | $35.32 – $35.32 |
| 22 | Aetna all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $44.25 | $44.25 | $44.25 – $44.25 |
| 23 | Cigna all products psychiatrist facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $47.20 | $47.20 | $47.20 – $47.20 |
| 24 | MultiPlan all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $53.10 | $53.10 | $53.10 – $53.10 |
| 25 | Aetna qhp/ipf facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 – $59.00 |
Last updated: Jun 15, 2026
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