Culture, blood
Facility: East Liverpool City Hospital
Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Culture, blood is about $13 (about 1.3× the $10 Medicare rate). East Liverpool City Hospital charges insurers about $13, or about $10 in cash — about the fair price. Located in East Liverpool, OH.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 | $10 - $23 | 97% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $10 - $23 | 97% |
| AmeriHealth | $23 | 223% |
| Devoted Health | $11 | 107% |
| Medical Mutual | $10 | 97% |
| Molina | $10 - $22 | 97% |
| Paramount | $23 | 223% |
| UniCare | $11 | 107% |
| + 9 smaller / regional plans | $10 - $23 |
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Other Procedures at East Liverpool City Hospital
Compare: Culture, blood at other OH hospitals
- Alliance Community Hospital · Alliance $9
- University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center · Ashland $10
- Southern Ohio Medical Center · Portsmouth $10
- Marion General Hospital · Marion $10
- Wilson Memorial Hospital · Sidney $10
- Ohiohealth O'Bleness Hospital · Athens $10
- Wood County Hospital · Bowling Green $10
- Wooster Community Hospital · Wooster $10
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.