Culture, blood
Facility: Lakeside Medical Center
Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 FL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 FL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Culture, blood is about $11 (about 1.1× the $10 Medicare rate). Lakeside Medical Center charges insurers about $11, or about $10 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Belle Glade, FL.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $10 | 97% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $10 - $215 | 97% |
| Aetnamajor | $4 - $169 | 39% |
| Cignamajor | $10 - $272 | 97% |
| Humanamajor | $10 | 97% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $11 | 107% |
| Devoted Health | $11 | 107% |
| Molina | $10 - $11 | 97% |
| Simply Healthcare | $10 | 97% |
| WellCare | $11 | 107% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $10 - $272 |
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Other Procedures at Lakeside Medical Center
Compare: Culture, blood at other FL hospitals
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital · Sarasota $7
- Lower Keys Medical Center · Key West $8
- Jay Hospital · Jay $9
- Shands Jacksonville · Jacksonville $10
- Parrish Medical Center · Titusville $10
- Manatee Memorial Hospital · Bradenton $10
- Mease Dunedin Hospital · Dunedin $10
- Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital · Stuart $10
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.