Culture, blood
Facility: St Elizabeth Florence
Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 KY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KY 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). St Elizabeth Florence charges insurers about $11, or about $31 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Florence, KY.
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 | $11 - $12 | 107% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $9 | 87% |
| Aetnamajor | $25 | 242% |
| Cignamajor | $7 - $14 | 68% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $10 - $21 | 97% |
| CareSource | $14 | 136% |
| Devoted Health | $11 | 107% |
| Medical Mutual | $4 | 39% |
| WellCare | $11 | 107% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $23 - $25 |
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Other Procedures at St Elizabeth Florence
Compare: Culture, blood at other KY hospitals
- Spring View Hospital · Lebanon $9
- Bourbon Community Hospital · Paris $9
- Georgetown Community Hospital · Georgetown $9
- Jackson Purchase Medical Center · Mayfield $9
- Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital · Somerset $9
- Fleming County Hospital · Flemingsburg $9
- Bluegrass Community Hospital · Versailles $9
- Whitesburg Arh Hospital · Whitesburg $10
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.