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
E COLI 0157 CULTURE
Muncy, PA
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UPMC Muncy’s median price of $74 is 387% above the median hospital's median price ($15), higher than 92% of the 2,529 hospitals reporting CPT 87046. 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, 31 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 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | — | $3 – $3 |
| 2 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | — | $3 – $3 |
| 3 | Amerihealth Caritas medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | — | $3 – $3 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3 | $3 | — | — | — | $3 – $3 |
| 5 | Highmark medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $22 | $22 | — | — | — | $22 – $22 |
| 6 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $22 | $22 | — | — | — | $22 – $22 |
| 7 | Cigna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $23 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $23 | $23 | — | — | — | $23 – $23 |
| 9 | Aetna pebtf custom network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $44 | $44 | — | — | — | $44 – $44 |
| 10 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $52 | $52 | — | — | — | $52 – $52 |
| 11 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $54 | $54 | — | — | — | $54 – $54 |
| 12 | Highmark bluecare hmo/fplic ppo/traditional products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $56 | $56 | — | — | — | $56 – $56 |
| 13 | Aetna pebtf custom network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $62 | $62 | — | — | — | $62 – $62 |
| 14 | Highmark managed care - social mission facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $67 | $67 | — | — | — | $67 – $67 |
| 15 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $73 | $73 | — | — | — | $73 – $73 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $74 | $74 | — | — | — | $74 – $74 |
| 17 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $76 | $76 | — | — | — | $76 – $76 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $80 | $80 | — | — | — | $80 – $80 |
| 19 | Aetna first health facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $95 | $95 | — | — | — | $95 – $95 |
| 20 | Aetna first health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $95 | $95 | — | — | — | $95 – $95 |
| 21 | First Health fh-medical rental facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $97 | $97 | — | — | — | $97 – $97 |
| 22 | First Health fh-medical rental facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $97 | $97 | — | — | — | $97 – $97 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $99 | $99 | — | — | — | $99 – $99 |
| 24 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $99 | $99 | — | — | — | $99 – $99 |
| 25 | MultiPlan auto facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $112 | $112 | — | — | — | $112 – $112 |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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