Culture, bacterial
Facility: Treasure Valley Hospital
Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 0 of 8 other ID hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ID hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Culture, bacterial is about $9 (about 1.0× the $9 Medicare rate). Treasure Valley Hospital charges insurers about $9, or about $25 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Boise, ID.
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 | $9 - $99 | 104% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $16 - $17 | 186% |
| Aetnamajor | $99 | 1148% |
| Cignamajor | $95 | 1102% |
| GEHA | $101 | 1172% |
| Health Net | $101 | 1172% |
| Moda Health | $102 | 1183% |
| PacificSource | $91 | 1056% |
| SelectHealth | $9 | 104% |
| + 10 smaller / regional plans | $83 - $109 |
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Other Procedures at Treasure Valley Hospital
Compare: Culture, bacterial at other ID hospitals
- Nell J Redfield Memorial Hospital · Malad City $5
- Lost Rivers Medical Center · Arco $8
- West Valley Medical Center · Caldwell $9
- Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center · Idaho Falls $9
- Madison Memorial Hospital · Rexburg $9
- Kootenai Health · Coeur D'Alene $9
- Mountain View Hospital · Idaho Falls $9
- Northwest Specialty Hospital · Post Falls $9
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.