Culture, bacterial
Facility: Salina Surgical Hospital
Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 9 KS hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KS 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 $13 (about 1.4× the $9 Medicare rate). Salina Surgical Hospital charges insurers about $5, or about $29 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Salina, KS.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $5 | 58% |
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Other Procedures at Salina Surgical Hospital
Compare: Culture, bacterial at other KS hospitals
- Fredonia Regional Hospital · Fredonia $6
- Manhattan Surgical Hospital LLC · Manhattan $7
- Greeley County Health Services · Tribune $7
- Kingman Healthcare Center · Kingman $7
- Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc · Pittsburg $8
- St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City · Garden City $8
- Mercy Hospital Columbus · Columbus $8
- Stafford County Hospital · Stafford $8
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.