Stool culture for Salmonella and Shigella at GRMC, Inc.

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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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HCHG CULTURE, STOOL-SENDOUT

Oakland, MD

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GRMC, Inc.’s median price of $21 is 23% above the median hospital's median price ($17), higher than 57% of the 2,588 hospitals reporting CPT 87045. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 87045 at GRMC, Inc.

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 18 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	Caresource all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$19	$36	$23	64%	—	$5 – $61
2	Highmark all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$19	$37	$23	64%	9–90	$5 – $62
3	Humana all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$19	$37	$23	64%	—	$5 – $62
4	Humana tricare percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$19	$37	$23	64%	—	$5 – $62
5	Aetna Better Health chip percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$20	$37	$24	64%	—	$5 – $64
6	Aetna Better Health managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$20	$37	$24	64%	—	$5 – $64
7	Aetna Better Health medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$20	$37	$24	64%	—	$5 – $64
8	Carefirst medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$20	$37	$24	64%	—	$5 – $64
9	Highmark chip percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$20	$37	$24	64%	—	$5 – $64
10	Highmark managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$20	$37	$24	64%	—	$5 – $64
11	UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$20	$37	$24	64%	—	$5 – $64
12	Carefirst all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$38	$24	64%	—	$5 – $68
13	MultiPlan all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$20	$38	$24	64%	—	$5 – $64
14	Aetna all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$38	$24	64%	9–90	$5 – $68
15	UnitedHealthcare all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$38	$24	64%	18–180	$5 – $68
16	Cigna all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$40	$25	64%	9–90	$5 – $68
17	Cigna rental percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$40	$25	64%	—	$5 – $68
18	First Health all plans percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$21	$40	$25	64%	—	$5 – $68

Last updated: Mar 31, 2026

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