Culture, bacterial
Facility: Fredonia Regional Hospital
Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other KS hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
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 $33 (about 3.7× the $9 Medicare rate). Fredonia Regional Hospital charges insurers about $6, or about $62 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Fredonia, KS.
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 | $5 - $61 | 58% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $28 - $34 | 325% |
| Aetnamajor | $29 - $61 | 336% |
| Cignamajor | $51 - $61 | 592% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $51 - $61 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Fredonia Regional Hospital
Compare: Culture, bacterial at other KS hospitals
- Salina Surgical Hospital · Salina $5
- 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.