Culture, blood
Facility: McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc
Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)
Highest price of the 7 ND hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 7 ND 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 $53 (about 5.3× the $10 Medicare rate). McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc charges insurers about $21, or about $134 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Watford City, ND.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $196 - $202 | 1899% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $21 - $101 | 203% |
| Humanamajor | $99 | 959% |
| Medica | $126 - $202 | 1221% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $99 - $200 | 959% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $181 |
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 McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc
Compare: Culture, blood at other ND hospitals
- Trinity Hospitals · Minot $10
- Essentia Health · Fargo $10
- PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Fargo · Fargo $10
- Sanford Medical Center Fargo · Fargo $11
- Sanford Medical Center Bismarck · Bismarck $11
- Altru Hospital · Grand Forks $11
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.