Urine bacterial culture with identification at UPMC Bedford

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Generated: October 20, 2026

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URINE CULTURE & PRESUMPTIVE ID

Everett, PA

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UPMC Bedford’s median price of $54 is 324% above the median hospital's median price ($13), higher than 86% of the 2,266 hospitals reporting CPT 87088. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 87088 at UPMC Bedford

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 39 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 facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$6	$6	$3	48%	—	$3 – $8
2	Highmark community blue medicare advantage/complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage/together blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$8	$8	—	—	—	$8 – $8
3	UnitedHealthcare unison medplus facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$8	$8	—	—	—	$8 – $8
4	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$9	$9	—	—	—	$9 – $9
5	Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$9	$9	—	—	—	$9 – $9
6	Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$9	$9	—	—	—	$9 – $9
7	Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$9	$9	—	—	—	$9 – $9
8	UnitedHealthcare unison kids facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$9	$9	—	—	—	$9 – $9
9	Aetna medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$10	$10	—	—	—	$10 – $10
10	Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$12	$12	—	—	—	$12 – $12
11	Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$12	$12	—	—	—	$12 – $12
12	Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$39	$39	—	—	—	$39 – $39
13	Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$39	$39	—	—	—	$39 – $39
14	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$39	$39	—	—	—	$39 – $39
15	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$39	$39	—	—	—	$39 – $39
16	Cigna ebr facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$39	$39	—	—	—	$39 – $39
17	Cigna ebr facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$39	$39	—	—	—	$39 – $39
18	Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity/managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$43	$43	—	—	—	$43 – $43
19	Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$48	$48	—	—	—	$48 – $48
20	Highmark commercial - indemnity/managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$53	$53	—	—	—	$53 – $53
21	UnitedHealthcare compass exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$54	$54	—	—	—	$54 – $54
22	UnitedHealthcare compass exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$56	$56	—	—	—	$56 – $56
23	Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$61	$61	—	—	—	$61 – $61
24	Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$61	$61	—	—	—	$61 – $61
25	Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$62	$62	—	—	—	$62 – $62

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Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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