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.
Original text from hospital filings
HC URINE CULTURE/CATH OR CL CATCH
Philadelphia, PA
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Temple University Hospital - Episcopal Campus’s median price of $12 is 19% below the median hospital's median price ($15), higher than 41% 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: 9 payers, 24 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 | Bcbs Nj medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 2 | Bcbs Pa medicare advantage hmo/medicare advantage ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 3 | Bcbs Pa medicare advantage select 65 facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 4 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare vaccn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 – $8.07 |
| 7 | Highmark medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.23 | $8.23 | $8.23 – $8.23 |
| 8 | Aetna coventry facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.31 | $8.31 | $8.31 – $8.31 |
| 9 | Cigna medicare dsnp/medicare hmo/medicare ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.47 | $8.47 | $8.47 – $8.47 |
| 10 | Clover medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.55 | $8.55 | $8.55 – $8.55 |
| 11 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8.72 | $8.72 | $8.72 – $8.72 |
| 12 | Oscar pennsylvania health plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $12.11 | $12.11 | $12.11 – $12.11 |
| 13 | Bcbs Nj indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $20.34 | $20.34 | $20.34 – $20.34 |
| 14 | Bcbs Nj managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $20.34 | $20.34 | $20.34 – $20.34 |
| 15 | Bcbs Nj ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $20.34 | $20.34 | $20.34 – $20.34 |
| 16 | Highmark commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $25.71 | $25.71 | $25.71 – $25.71 |
| 17 | Bcbs Pa hmo/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $80.39 | $80.39 | $80.39 – $80.39 |
| 18 | Bcbs Pa temple member facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $80.39 | $80.39 | $80.39 – $80.39 |
| 19 | Bcbs Pa indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $82.23 | $82.23 | $82.23 – $82.23 |
| 20 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $172.70 | $172.70 | $172.70 – $172.70 |
| 21 | Aetna first health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $172.70 | $172.70 | $172.70 – $172.70 |
| 22 | Aetna workers' comp facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $172.70 | $172.70 | $172.70 – $172.70 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare options ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $218.28 | $218.28 | $218.28 – $218.28 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare options ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $218.28 | $218.28 | $218.28 – $218.28 |
Last updated: Apr 13, 2026
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