CMS Price Transparency Data
Culture, bacterial
Facility: Holzer Medical Center
Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$33
about 3.7× the $9 Medicare rate · typically $10–$41
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $9 Fair price $33 Cash price $59 Hospital's list price $118
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente
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 | $33 - $77 | 383% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $34 - $69 | 394% |
| Aetnamajor | $34 - $77 | 394% |
| Cignamajor | $77 | 893% |
| Humanamajor | $106 | 1230% |
| + 8 smaller / regional plans | $77 - $112 |
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Holzer Medical Center
Compare: Culture, bacterial at other OH hospitals
- Alliance Community Hospital · Alliance $8
- Pomerene Hospital · Millersburg $8
- University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center · Ashland $9
- Southern Ohio Medical Center · Portsmouth $9
- Union Hospital · Dover $9
- Marion General Hospital · Marion $9
- Wilson Memorial Hospital · Sidney $9
- Ohiohealth O'Bleness Hospital · Athens $9
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.