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Bact Culture - Urine; Quan Count
CARMEL, IN
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FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH CARMEL’s median price of $13 is 10% below the median hospital's median price ($15), higher than 46% 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: 8 payers, 14 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem healthsync hmo with copps - indianapolis & carmel fee schedule · both | $6.38 | $6.38 | $6.38 – $6.38 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem healthsync pos with copps - indianapolis & carmel fee schedule · both | $7.22 | $7.22 | $7.22 – $7.22 |
| 3 | Bcbs Il anthem blue access ppo with copps - indianapolis & carmel fee schedule · both | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 4 | Bcbs In anthem blue access ppo with copps - indianapolis & carmel fee schedule · both | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue access ppo with copps - indianapolis & carmel fee schedule · both | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue traditional with copps - indianapolis & carmel fee schedule · both | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem franciscan employee copps- all locations fee schedule · both | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 8 | Medicaid in mcd-cir-carmel fee schedule · both | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 9 | Medicare medicare fee schedule · both | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 10 | Medicaid in mcd-indianapol caresource 120% in mcd fee schedule · both | $9.68 | $9.68 | $9.68 – $9.68 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare charter-cid fee schedule · both | $13.46 | $13.46 | $13.46 – $13.46 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare-cid fee schedule · both | $13.46 | $13.46 | $13.46 – $13.46 |
| 13 | Cigna cigna-cid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $211.48 | $211.48 | $211.48 – $211.48 |
| 14 | Aetna aetna-cid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $229.74 | $229.74 | $229.74 – $229.74 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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