Culture, bacterial
Facility: Atmore Community Hospital
Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)
A typical price — 2 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 AL hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Culture, bacterial is about $9 (about 1.0× the $9 Medicare rate). Atmore Community Hospital charges insurers about $8, or about $71 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Atmore, AL.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $6 - $8 | 70% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8 | 93% |
| Aetnamajor | $8 - $9 | 93% |
| Humanamajor | $8 | 93% |
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Other Procedures at Atmore Community Hospital
Compare: Culture, bacterial at other AL hospitals
- Athens Limestone Hospital · Athens $6
- USA Health HCA Providence Hospital, LLC · Mobile $7
- Springhill Medical Center · Mobile $7
- D W McMillan Memorial Hospital · Brewton $8
- Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama · Wedowee $8
- Monroe County Hospital · Monroeville $8
- Southeast Health Medical Center · Dothan $9
- Marshall Medical Centers · Boaz $9
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.