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
Lewes, DE
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Beebe Medical Center Inc.’s median price of $80 is 312% above the median hospital's median price ($19), higher than 77% 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: 6 payers, 6 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 | Medicaid medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $8.45 | $8.45 | $8.45 – $8.45 |
| 2 | Highmark highmark bc facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $19.98 | $19.98 | $19.98 – $19.98 |
| 3 | Cigna cigna facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $25.71 | $25.71 | $25.71 – $25.71 |
| 4 | Amerihealth Caritas amerihealth caritas facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $79.86 | $79.86 | $79.86 – $79.86 |
| 5 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $217.80 | $217.80 | $217.80 – $217.80 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare united facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $219.73 | $377.88 | $214.41 – $857.65 |
Last updated: Mar 5, 2026
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