Culture, blood
Facility: Phillips County Hospital - Cah
Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 9 MT hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MT 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, blood is about $24 (about 2.4× the $10 Medicare rate). Phillips County Hospital - Cah charges insurers about $8, or about $206 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Malta, MT.
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 | $8 | 78% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8 | 78% |
| Aetnamajor | $8 | 78% |
| Cignamajor | $8 | 78% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $8 |
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Insurance Before you use insurance
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Other Procedures at Phillips County Hospital - Cah
Compare: Culture, blood at other MT hospitals
- Roundup Memorial Healthcare · Roundup $10
- Logan Health Medical Center · Kalispell $15
- St. Patrick Hospital · Missoula $16
- Great Falls Clinic Hospital · Great Falls $20
- Stillwater Billings Clinic · Columbus $21
- Logan Health - Whitefish · Whitefish $21
- St Peters Health · Helena $22
- Providence St Joseph Medical Center · Polson $22
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.