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
Milford, DE
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Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus’s median price of $12 is 19% below the median hospital's median price ($15), higher than 40% 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: 3 payers, 5 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 | Amerihealth Caritas next exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 2 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare managed care plan fee schedule · outpatient | $8.23 | $8.23 | $8.23 – $8.23 |
| 3 | Ambetter exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $12.10 | $12.10 | $12.10 – $12.10 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield highmark aca exchange fee schedule · outpatient | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 – $33.60 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield highmark non-aca all commercial plans fee schedule · outpatient | $37.75 | $37.75 | $37.75 – $37.75 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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