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
BACTERIAL CULTURE; ANY OTHER SOURCE EXCEPT URINE; BLOOD OR STOOL; AEROBIC
Springdale, AR
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Arkansas Childrens Northwest’s median price of $11 is 44% below the median hospital's median price ($19), higher than 29% 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: 7 payers, 9 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.62 | $8.62 | $8.62 – $8.62 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $8.62 | $8.62 | $8.62 – $8.62 |
| 3 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $8.62 | $8.62 | $8.62 – $8.62 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $12.78 | $12.78 | $12.78 – $12.78 |
| 5 | Caresource medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $46.62 | $34.68 | $10.81 – $46.62 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $139.83 | $139.83 | $139.83 – $139.83 |
| 7 | Aetna all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $145.43 | $145.43 | $145.43 – $145.43 |
| 8 | Cigna all plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $152.07 | $152.07 | $152.07 – $152.07 |
| 9 | Ambetter all plan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $157.31 | $157.31 | $157.31 – $157.31 |
Last updated: Aug 13, 2026
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