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Urine culture bacterial
CPT 87086 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in WI
Hospitals
36
Min
$11.14
Median
$23.88
Max
$153.60
Range multiplier
13.8×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthem BCBS | 30 | 137 | $8.07 | $18.25 | $182.40 | 22.6× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 30 | 115 | $4.84 | $9.68 | $146.11 | 30.2× |
| Cigna | 20 | 49 | $11.16 | $135.36 | $172.80 | 15.5× |
| healthpartners | 12 | 48 | $21.40 | $73.70 | $120.00 | 5.6× |
| Aetna | 15 | 42 | $18.00 | $132.16 | $170.88 | 9.5× |
| wisconsin physician service | 12 | 36 | $26.15 | $27.52 | $27.52 | 1.1× |
| common ground | 12 | 36 | $16.95 | $16.95 | $17.64 | 1.0× |
| Molina | 21 | 29 | $8.07 | $17.75 | $125.80 | 15.6× |
| Medicare | 14 | 28 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $32.10 | 4.0× |
| health eos plus | 12 | 24 | $96.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 | 1.0× |
| health eos | 12 | 24 | $128.00 | $128.00 | $128.00 | 1.0× |
| VA Health | 11 | 22 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 | 1.0× |
| trilogy | 14 | 21 | $8.34 | $28.33 | $133.20 | 16.0× |
| centivo | 16 | 19 | $6.20 | $17.64 | $149.76 | 24.2× |
| Humana | 6 | 19 | $8.07 | $16.60 | $131.72 | 16.3× |
| health payment systems | 17 | 18 | $20.18 | $20.18 | $162.43 | 8.0× |
| network health plan | 10 | 15 | $8.07 | $18.15 | $136.70 | 16.9× |
| alliance | 12 | 15 | $11.55 | $18.70 | $36.85 | 3.2× |
| wps | 7 | 14 | $36.60 | $37.28 | $37.95 | 1.0× |
| Multiplan | 5 | 14 | $12.40 | $90.25 | $182.40 | 14.7× |
| smart health | 7 | 14 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | 1.0× |
| First Health | 8 | 14 | $13.64 | $90.25 | $182.40 | 13.4× |
| aspirus | 2 | 13 | $8.07 | $31.15 | $81.26 | 10.1× |
| quartz group | 12 | 12 | $23.40 | $23.40 | $23.40 | 1.0× |
| everpointe elite | 12 | 12 | $23.82 | $23.82 | $23.82 | 1.0× |
| quartz one | 12 | 12 | $20.18 | $20.18 | $20.18 | 1.0× |
| hs technology | 12 | 12 | $22.71 | $22.71 | $22.71 | 1.0× |
| aurora caregiver | 12 | 12 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 | 1.0× |
| health partners | 5 | 11 | $8.07 | $83.60 | $168.96 | 20.9× |
| wps health plan | 4 | 11 | $11.47 | $80.75 | $172.80 | 15.1× |
| security health plan | 5 | 11 | $8.07 | $41.60 | $159.36 | 19.7× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 4 | 10 | $6.86 | $16.59 | $78.18 | 11.4× |
| group health cooperative of eau claire | 4 | 9 | $8.34 | $121.36 | $153.60 | 18.4× |
| centivo nw1 | 9 | 9 | $10.33 | $10.33 | $11.14 | 1.1× |
| cchp | 9 | 9 | $16.60 | $16.60 | $26.97 | 1.6× |
| sehn | 9 | 9 | $8.47 | $8.47 | $15.50 | 1.8× |
| quartz health insurance | 3 | 9 | $80.75 | $80.75 | $163.20 | 2.0× |
| centivo nw3 | 9 | 9 | $9.36 | $9.36 | $11.14 | 1.2× |
| froedtert health | 3 | 9 | $66.50 | $80.75 | $163.20 | 2.5× |
| dean health plan | 4 | 8 | $7.75 | $76.00 | $153.60 | 19.8× |
| network health | 7 | 7 | $13.35 | $13.35 | $13.35 | 1.0× |
| centivo nw2 | 7 | 7 | $9.85 | $9.85 | $9.85 | 1.0× |
| trilogy health solutions | 3 | 6 | $71.25 | $80.75 | $163.20 | 2.3× |
| common ground healthcare cooperative | 3 | 6 | $71.25 | $80.75 | $163.20 | 2.3× |
| security health plan (shp) | 1 | 6 | $8.07 | $76.93 | $85.48 | 10.6× |
| healthsmart | 3 | 6 | $12.87 | $43.16 | $85.50 | 6.6× |
| icare | 5 | 6 | $8.07 | $9.63 | $10.09 | 1.3× |
| my choice wisconsin | 3 | 6 | $8.07 | $8.56 | $9.04 | 1.1× |
| managed health services | 4 | 5 | $8.07 | $8.80 | $8.80 | 1.1× |
| medical college of wisconsin | 4 | 5 | $5.12 | $66.50 | $134.40 | 26.3× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Dam Community Hospitals | Beaver Dam | WI | 21 | $148.00 | $140.60 | $8.07 | $85.48 | $142.08 |
| Childrens Hospital Of Wi-Fox Valley | Neenah | WI | 35 | $95.00 | $52.25 | $8.07 | $76.00 | $90.25 |
| Ssh - Fox Valley | Oshkosh | WI | 35 | $95.00 | $52.25 | $8.07 | $76.00 | $90.25 |
| Hudson Hospital | Hudson | WI | 8 | $160.00 | $72.18 | $8.27 | $33.13 | $160.00 |
| Westfields Hospital | New Richmond | WI | 8 | $75.00 | $39.45 | $6.86 | $31.50 | $75.00 |
| Meriter Hospital Inc. | Madison | WI | 14 | $135.43 | $108.35 | $4.84 | $31.15 | $128.66 |
| West Allis Memorial Hospital | West Allis | WI | 18 | $160.00 | $80.00 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136.00 |
| Aurora Med Ctr Of Manitowoc County | Two Rivers | WI | 18 | $160.00 | $80.00 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136.00 |
| Sheboygan Memorial Hospital | Sheboygan | WI | 18 | $160.00 | $80.00 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center - Hartford | Hartford | WI | 18 | $160.00 | $80.00 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136.00 |
| Memorial Hospital Of Burlington | Burlington | WI | 18 | $160.00 | $80.00 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136.00 |
| Aurora Lakeland Medical Center | Elkhorn | WI | 18 | $160.00 | $80.00 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136.00 |
| Aurora Health Care Metro Inc. | Milwaukee | WI | 18 | $160.00 | $80.00 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha | WI | 18 | $160.00 | $80.00 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Of Oshkosh | Oshkosh | WI | 18 | $160.00 | $80.00 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center - Summit | Summit | WI | 18 | $160.00 | $80.00 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton | WI | 18 | $160.00 | $80.00 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center - Bay Area | Marinette | WI | 18 | $160.00 | $80.00 | $6.46 | $23.82 | $135.36 |
| Ascension Columbia St Marys Milwauke | Milwaukee | WI | 10 | $122.00 | $64.66 | $8.07 | $16.60 | $36.85 |
| Ascension Columbia St Marys Ozaukee | Mequon | WI | 10 | $122.00 | $64.66 | $8.07 | $16.60 | $36.85 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Rehabilitatio | Milwaukee | WI | 7 | — | — | $8.47 | $16.60 | $36.85 |
| Childrens Wisconsin | Milwaukee | WI | 34 | $192.00 | $105.60 | $8.07 | $153.60 | $182.40 |
| Amery Regional Medical Center | Amery | WI | 6 | $41.00 | $21.38 | $12.24 | $15.35 | $39.75 |
| Holy Family Memorial Inc | Manitowoc | WI | 25 | $52.00 | $28.60 | $5.12 | $12.40 | $45.76 |
| Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital Inc | Milwaukee | WI | 13 | $74.00 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.30 | $37.95 |
| Wfhc - Elmbrook Memorial | Brookfield | WI | 13 | $74.00 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.30 | $37.95 |
| Wheaton Franciscan - Franklin | Franklin | WI | 13 | $74.00 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.30 | $37.95 |
| All Saints - St. Luke S Hospital | Racine | WI | 13 | $74.00 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.30 | $37.95 |
| Ascension Wisconsin Emerus Menomonee | Menomonee Falls | WI | 13 | $74.00 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.30 | $37.95 |
| Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - All | Racine | WI | 13 | $74.00 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.30 | $37.95 |
| Mosh | Franklin | WI | 13 | $74.00 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.26 | $37.95 |
| Mercy Medical Center | Oshkosh | WI | 13 | $76.00 | $43.32 | $8.07 | $11.14 | $31.15 |
| Ascension Ne Wisconsin-St. Elizabeth | Appleton | WI | 13 | $76.00 | $43.32 | $8.07 | $11.14 | $31.15 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls | WI | 0 | $57.90 | $32.42 | — | — | — |
| University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics | Madison | WI | 0 | $122.00 | $73.20 | — | — | — |
| Uw Health Rehabilitation Hospital | Madison | WI | 0 | $122.00 | $73.20 | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.