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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HC CULTURE, ACTINOMYCES
Minneapolis, MN
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Fairview Health Services’s median price of $16 is 16% above the median hospital's median price ($14), higher than 53% of the 2,569 hospitals reporting CPT 87081. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 69 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 | Optum medicaid transplant fee schedule · outpatient | $6.52 | $6.52 | $6.52 – $6.52 |
| 2 | Sanford Health Plan medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $6.52 | $6.52 | $6.52 – $6.52 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $6.52 | $6.52 | $6.52 – $6.52 |
| 4 | WellCare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $6.52 | $6.52 | $6.52 – $6.52 |
| 5 | Ucare medicare advantage/msho fee schedule · outpatient | $6.62 | $6.62 | $6.62 – $6.62 |
| 6 | Aetna transplant other · inpatient | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 7 | Bcbs Mn aware federal fee schedule · both | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 8 | Bcbs Mn national transplant fee schedule · both | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 9 | Medica managed medicaid/accessability fee schedule · both | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 10 | Bcbs Mn aware/blue plus fee schedule · both | $6.75 | $6.75 | $6.75 – $6.75 |
| 11 | Bcbs Mn medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $6.78 | $6.78 | $6.78 – $6.78 |
| 12 | Medica medicare advantage non-snp fee schedule · outpatient | $6.91 | $6.91 | $6.91 – $6.91 |
| 13 | Ucare government transplant fee schedule · both | $7.00 | $7.00 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| 14 | Ucare pmap fee schedule · both | $7.00 | $7.00 | $7.00 – $7.00 |
| 15 | Medica medicare advantage non-snp fee schedule · both | $7.03 | $7.03 | $7.03 – $7.03 |
| 16 | Optum medicare transplant fee schedule · outpatient | $7.04 | $7.04 | $7.04 – $7.04 |
| 17 | Medica msho/medicare advantage snp fee schedule · both | $7.16 | $7.16 | $7.16 – $7.16 |
| 18 | Ucare government transplant fee schedule · outpatient | $7.18 | $7.18 | $7.18 – $7.18 |
| 19 | Ucare pmap fee schedule · outpatient | $7.18 | $7.18 | $7.18 – $7.18 |
| 20 | Bcbs Mn pmap fee schedule · both | $7.22 | $7.22 | $7.22 – $7.22 |
| 21 | Optum medicaid transplant percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| 22 | Optum medicare transplant percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 – $8.00 |
| 23 | Medica managed medicaid/accessability fee schedule · outpatient | $8.25 | $8.25 | $8.25 – $8.25 |
| 24 | Medica msho/medicare advantage snp fee schedule · outpatient | $8.92 | $8.92 | $8.92 – $8.92 |
| 25 | Cigna lifesource transplant percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $11.20 | $11.20 | $11.20 – $11.20 |
Last updated: Feb 6, 2026
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