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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Culture P Pathog - Screen 683
RENSSELAER, IN
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Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc.’s median price of $18 is 27% above the median hospital's median price ($14), higher than 55% 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: 7 payers, 10 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 pos with copps - rensselaer fee schedule · both | $5.93 | $5.93 | $5.93 – $5.93 |
| 2 | Bcbs Il anthem blue access ppo with copps - rensselaer fee schedule · both | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 3 | Bcbs In anthem blue access ppo with copps - rensselaer fee schedule · both | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue access ppo with copps - rensselaer fee schedule · both | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem franciscan employee copps- all locations fee schedule · both | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 6 | Medicaid in mcd-wir-rensselaer fee schedule · both | $6.63 | $6.63 | $6.63 – $6.63 |
| 7 | Medicaid in mcd rensselaer caresource 120% in mcd fee schedule · both | $7.96 | $7.96 | $7.96 – $7.96 |
| 8 | Medicare medicare-wir-rensselaer percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 – $17.50 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare-wid-rensselaer percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $42.91 | $42.91 | $42.91 – $42.91 |
| 10 | Cigna cigna-wid-rensselaer percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $54.74 | $54.74 | $54.74 – $54.74 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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