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Urine culture/colony count
Potsdam, NY
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Canton-Potsdam Hospital’s median price of $8 is 46% below the median hospital's median price ($15), higher than 4% 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: 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 | Tricare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $7.26 | $7.26 | $7.26 – $7.26 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 3 | Excellus commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 4 | Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage dual facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 7 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 8 | WellCare medicare advantage dual facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 9 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $76.43 | $76.43 | $76.43 – $76.43 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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