Blood culture test for bacteria at Windom Area Hospital

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

CULTURE BACTERIAL BLOOD AEROBIC W/ID ISOLATES 87040

Windom, MN

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Windom Area Hospital’s median price of $100 is 366% above the median hospital's median price ($21), higher than 79% of the 2,702 hospitals reporting CPT 87040. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 87040 at Windom Area Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 22 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 Mn pmap facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$52	$52	$48	92%	—	$4 – $100
2	Bcbs Mn pmap facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$52	$52	$48	92%	—	$4 – $100
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$52	$52	$48	92%	2–20	$4 – $100
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$52	$52	$48	92%	2–20	$4 – $100
5	Aetna medicare replacement facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$60	$60	$55	92%	2–20	$5 – $115
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare replacement facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$60	$60	$55	92%	2–20	$5 – $115
7	Humana medicare replacement facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$60	$60	$55	92%	—	$5 – $115
8	Medica medicare replacement facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$60	$60	$55	92%	—	$5 – $115
9	Ucare medicare replacement facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$60	$60	$55	92%	—	$5 – $115
10	UnitedHealthcare medicare replacement facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$60	$60	$55	92%	—	$5 – $115
11	Medica pmap facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$68	$68	$63	92%	—	$5 – $130
12	Medica pmap facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$68	$68	$63	92%	—	$5 – $130
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare replacement facility · other · inpatient	$106	$106	—	—	2–20	$106 – $106
14	Aetna medicare replacement facility · other · inpatient	$109	$109	—	—	2–20	$109 – $109
15	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$111	$111	$103	92%	—	$8 – $214
16	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$111	$111	$103	92%	—	$8 – $214
17	Bcbs Mn commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$114	$114	$106	92%	—	$9 – $220
18	Bcbs Nd commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$114	$114	$106	92%	—	$9 – $220
19	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$114	$114	$106	92%	—	$9 – $220
20	Wellmark commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$114	$114	$106	92%	—	$9 – $220
21	Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$127	$127	$118	92%	—	$10 – $245
22	Medica commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$127	$127	$118	92%	—	$10 – $245

Last updated: Feb 3, 2026

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