▸ Compare · PriceTransparency
Urine culture bacterial
CPT 87086 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in WI
Hospitals
36
Min
$11.14
Median
$23.88
Max
$153.6
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 | $182.4 | 22.6× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 30 | 115 | $4.84 | $9.68 | $146.11 | 30.2× |
| Cigna | 20 | 49 | $11.16 | $135.36 | $172.8 | 15.5× |
| healthpartners | 12 | 48 | $21.4 | $73.7 | $120 | 5.6× |
| Aetna | 15 | 42 | $18 | $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 | $125.8 | 15.6× |
| Medicare | 14 | 28 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $32.1 | 4.0× |
| health eos plus | 12 | 24 | $96 | $96 | $96 | 1.0× |
| health eos | 12 | 24 | $128 | $128 | $128 | 1.0× |
| VA Health | 11 | 22 | $8.07 | $8.07 | $8.07 | 1.0× |
| trilogy | 14 | 21 | $8.34 | $28.33 | $133.2 | 16.0× |
| centivo | 16 | 19 | $6.2 | $17.64 | $149.76 | 24.2× |
| Humana | 6 | 19 | $8.07 | $16.6 | $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 | $136.7 | 16.9× |
| alliance | 12 | 15 | $11.55 | $18.7 | $36.85 | 3.2× |
| wps | 7 | 14 | $36.6 | $37.28 | $37.95 | 1.0× |
| Multiplan | 5 | 14 | $12.4 | $90.25 | $182.4 | 14.7× |
| smart health | 7 | 14 | $11.3 | $11.3 | $11.3 | 1.0× |
| First Health | 8 | 14 | $13.64 | $90.25 | $182.4 | 13.4× |
| aspirus | 2 | 13 | $8.07 | $31.15 | $81.26 | 10.1× |
| quartz group | 12 | 12 | $23.4 | $23.4 | $23.4 | 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 | $83.6 | $168.96 | 20.9× |
| wps health plan | 4 | 11 | $11.47 | $80.75 | $172.8 | 15.1× |
| security health plan | 5 | 11 | $8.07 | $41.6 | $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 | $153.6 | 18.4× |
| centivo nw1 | 9 | 9 | $10.33 | $10.33 | $11.14 | 1.1× |
| cchp | 9 | 9 | $16.6 | $16.6 | $26.97 | 1.6× |
| sehn | 9 | 9 | $8.47 | $8.47 | $15.5 | 1.8× |
| quartz health insurance | 3 | 9 | $80.75 | $80.75 | $163.2 | 2.0× |
| centivo nw3 | 9 | 9 | $9.36 | $9.36 | $11.14 | 1.2× |
| froedtert health | 3 | 9 | $66.5 | $80.75 | $163.2 | 2.5× |
| dean health plan | 4 | 8 | $7.75 | $76 | $153.6 | 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 | $163.2 | 2.3× |
| common ground healthcare cooperative | 3 | 6 | $71.25 | $80.75 | $163.2 | 2.3× |
| security health plan (shp) | 1 | 6 | $8.07 | $76.93 | $85.48 | 10.6× |
| healthsmart | 3 | 6 | $12.87 | $43.16 | $85.5 | 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 | $8.8 | $8.8 | 1.1× |
| medical college of wisconsin | 4 | 5 | $5.12 | $66.5 | $134.4 | 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 | $140.6 | $8.07 | $85.48 | $142.08 |
| CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WI-FOX VALLEY | NEENAH | WI | 35 | $95 | $52.25 | $8.07 | $76 | $90.25 |
| SSH - FOX VALLEY | OSHKOSH | WI | 35 | $95 | $52.25 | $8.07 | $76 | $90.25 |
| HUDSON HOSPITAL | HUDSON | WI | 8 | $160 | $72.18 | $8.27 | $33.13 | $160 |
| WESTFIELDS HOSPITAL | NEW RICHMOND | WI | 8 | $75 | $39.45 | $6.86 | $31.5 | $75 |
| 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 | $80 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136 |
| AURORA MED CTR OF MANITOWOC COUNTY | TWO RIVERS | WI | 18 | $160 | $80 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136 |
| SHEBOYGAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | SHEBOYGAN | WI | 18 | $160 | $80 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136 |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER - HARTFORD | HARTFORD | WI | 18 | $160 | $80 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136 |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF BURLINGTON | BURLINGTON | WI | 18 | $160 | $80 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136 |
| AURORA LAKELAND MEDICAL CENTER | ELKHORN | WI | 18 | $160 | $80 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136 |
| AURORA HEALTH CARE METRO INC. | MILWAUKEE | WI | 18 | $160 | $80 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136 |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER KENOSHA | KENOSHA | WI | 18 | $160 | $80 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136 |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER OF OSHKOSH | OSHKOSH | WI | 18 | $160 | $80 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136 |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER - SUMMIT | SUMMIT | WI | 18 | $160 | $80 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136 |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER GRAFTON | GRAFTON | WI | 18 | $160 | $80 | $6.46 | $23.88 | $136 |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER - BAY AREA | MARINETTE | WI | 18 | $160 | $80 | $6.46 | $23.82 | $135.36 |
| ASCENSION COLUMBIA ST MARYS MILWAUKE | MILWAUKEE | WI | 10 | $122 | $64.66 | $8.07 | $16.6 | $36.85 |
| ASCENSION COLUMBIA ST MARYS OZAUKEE | MEQUON | WI | 10 | $122 | $64.66 | $8.07 | $16.6 | $36.85 |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART REHABILITATIO | MILWAUKEE | WI | 7 | — | — | $8.47 | $16.6 | $36.85 |
| CHILDRENS WISCONSIN | MILWAUKEE | WI | 34 | $192 | $105.6 | $8.07 | $153.6 | $182.4 |
| AMERY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | AMERY | WI | 6 | $41 | $21.38 | $12.24 | $15.35 | $39.75 |
| HOLY FAMILY MEMORIAL INC | MANITOWOC | WI | 25 | $52 | $28.6 | $5.12 | $12.4 | $45.76 |
| ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL INC | MILWAUKEE | WI | 13 | $74 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.3 | $37.95 |
| WFHC - ELMBROOK MEMORIAL | BROOKFIELD | WI | 13 | $74 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.3 | $37.95 |
| WHEATON FRANCISCAN - FRANKLIN | FRANKLIN | WI | 13 | $74 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.3 | $37.95 |
| ALL SAINTS - ST. LUKE S HOSPITAL | RACINE | WI | 13 | $74 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.3 | $37.95 |
| ASCENSION WISCONSIN EMERUS MENOMONEE | MENOMONEE FALLS | WI | 13 | $74 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.3 | $37.95 |
| WHEATON FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE - ALL | RACINE | WI | 13 | $74 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.3 | $37.95 |
| MOSH | FRANKLIN | WI | 13 | $74 | $39.22 | $8.07 | $11.26 | $37.95 |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER | OSHKOSH | WI | 13 | $76 | $43.32 | $8.07 | $11.14 | $31.15 |
| ASCENSION NE WISCONSIN-ST. ELIZABETH | APPLETON | WI | 13 | $76 | $43.32 | $8.07 | $11.14 | $31.15 |
| RIVER FALLS AREA HOSPITAL | RIVER FALLS | WI | 0 | $57.9 | $32.42 | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF WI HOSPITALS & CLINICS | MADISON | WI | 0 | $122 | $73.2 | — | — | — |
| UW HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL | MADISON | WI | 0 | $122 | $73.2 | — | — | — |
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.