CMS Price Transparency Data
Culture, bacterial
Facility: Magruder Hospital
Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$28
about 3.1× the $9 Medicare rate · typically $14–$47
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $9 Fair price $28 Cash price $53 Hospital's list price $75
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
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna Blue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser 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 | $28 - $88 | 325% |
| Aetnamajor | $28 - $65 | 325% |
| CareSource | $13 - $14 | 151% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $46 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Magruder Hospital
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.