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Culture Urine W Col Count
Brookings, SD
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Brookings Health System’s median price of $82 is 449% above the median hospital's median price ($15), higher than 87% 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, 7 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 | Medica medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 2 | Medicaid medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $40.15 | $40.15 | $40.15 – $40.15 |
| 4 | Medica commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $81.98 | $67.00 | $44.02 – $81.98 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $92.74 | $92.74 | $92.74 – $92.74 |
| 6 | Humana commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $100.80 | $100.80 | $100.80 – $100.80 |
| 7 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $108.64 | $108.64 | $108.64 – $108.64 |
Last updated: May 18, 2026
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