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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URINE CULTURE/COLONY COUNT
Alamogordo, NM
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Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center’s median price of $9 is 42% below the median hospital's median price ($15), higher than 24% 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, 12 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 | Aetna medicare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $8.64 | $8.64 | $8.64 – $8.64 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $8.64 | $8.64 | $8.64 – $8.64 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare plus blue fee schedule · outpatient | $8.64 | $8.64 | $8.64 – $8.64 |
| 4 | Humana medicare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $8.64 | $8.64 | $8.64 – $8.64 |
| 5 | Molina medicare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $8.64 | $8.64 | $8.64 – $8.64 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $8.64 | $8.64 | $8.64 – $8.64 |
| 7 | Magellan medicare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $9.59 | $9.59 | $9.59 – $9.59 |
| 8 | Magellan medicaid hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $9.68 | $9.68 | $9.68 – $9.68 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $9.68 | $9.68 | $9.68 – $9.68 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield centennial care medicaid hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $10.65 | $10.65 | $10.65 – $10.65 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield community centennil fee schedule · outpatient | $10.65 | $10.65 | $10.65 – $10.65 |
| 12 | Molina medicaid hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $10.65 | $10.65 | $10.65 – $10.65 |
Last updated: Jan 12, 2026
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