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Urine culture identification
CPT 87088 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in PA
Hospitals
43
Min
$8.85
Median
$33.32
Max
$85.1
Range multiplier
9.6×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 17 | 127 | $5.26 | $23.2 | $405.83 | 77.2× |
| Aetna | 17 | 124 | $2.92 | $39.52 | $390.59 | 133.8× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 17 | 70 | $4.85 | $16.34 | $843.61 | 173.9× |
| Cigna | 17 | 64 | $8.09 | $39.3 | $87.68 | 10.8× |
| upmc health plan | 15 | 55 | $6.74 | $8.8 | $67.9 | 10.1× |
| Multiplan | 8 | 35 | $9.3 | $99.84 | $121.6 | 13.1× |
| intergroup | 10 | 34 | $44.2 | $87.5 | $3,704 | 83.8× |
| pa health & wellness | 12 | 27 | $8.74 | $13.63 | $2,315.52 | 264.9× |
| amerihealth caritas | 13 | 26 | $8 | $10.77 | $2,208.32 | 276.0× |
| Humana | 13 | 24 | $8.09 | $67.7 | $119.04 | 14.7× |
| geisinger | 12 | 22 | $8.09 | $11.12 | $396.83 | 49.1× |
| First Health | 8 | 18 | $47.6 | $68.6 | $89.6 | 1.9× |
| private health care systems | 7 | 14 | $9.3 | $90.6 | $119.04 | 12.8× |
| keystone first | 5 | 13 | $8.49 | $16.86 | $22.32 | 2.6× |
| upmc work partners | 12 | 12 | $8 | $8 | $8 | 1.0× |
| Medicare | 2 | 10 | $5.66 | $8.17 | $8.49 | 1.5× |
| Medicaid | 2 | 7 | $8.8 | $14.32 | $15.95 | 1.8× |
| america's choice | 2 | 6 | $102.4 | $104.4 | $115.2 | 1.1× |
| pennsylvania health and wellness | 3 | 6 | $8.9 | $13.38 | $17.86 | 2.0× |
| health coalition partners | 4 | 6 | $48.96 | $88.2 | $101.6 | 2.1× |
| health partners plans (jefferson health plan) | 6 | 6 | $8 | $8 | $12.06 | 1.5× |
| ibc | 2 | 6 | $7 | $18.27 | $37.03 | 5.3× |
| wirerope works | 2 | 6 | $64.5 | $71.17 | $71.17 | 1.1× |
| selectcare | 3 | 6 | $88.2 | $93.6 | $101.6 | 1.2× |
| naphcare | 4 | 5 | $12.13 | $12.94 | $15.37 | 1.3× |
| Medicare Advantage | 2 | 5 | $8.49 | $8.9 | $9.3 | 1.1× |
| innovage | 5 | 5 | $8.09 | $8.25 | $9.79 | 1.2× |
| health payors organization | 2 | 4 | $107.95 | $109.78 | $111.6 | 1.0× |
| preferred healthcare system | 2 | 4 | $78.4 | $80.48 | $82.55 | 1.1× |
| national provider network | 2 | 4 | $37.84 | $69.76 | $101.68 | 2.7× |
| qualcare | 1 | 4 | $398.04 | $649.14 | $900.24 | 2.3× |
| health plan of upper ohio valley | 1 | 3 | $8.09 | $8.09 | $59.14 | 7.3× |
| point of comfort refugee resettlement | 2 | 3 | $8.09 | $8.09 | $8.09 | 1.0× |
| clover health | 3 | 3 | $8.58 | $8.58 | $8.58 | 1.0× |
| Ambetter | 2 | 3 | $11.73 | $11.73 | $11.73 | 1.0× |
| Oscar Health | 3 | 3 | $12.13 | $12.13 | $12.13 | 1.0× |
| health partners plans | 3 | 3 | $8.25 | $8.25 | $8.25 | 1.0× |
| prime health services | 3 | 3 | $12.88 | $12.88 | $12.88 | 1.0× |
| allwell pa health_wellness ma | 2 | 3 | $8.9 | $8.9 | $8.9 | 1.0× |
| occunet | 3 | 3 | $8.09 | $12.13 | $12.13 | 1.5× |
| fidelis | 2 | 3 | $8.09 | $95.25 | $95.25 | 11.8× |
| Anthem BCBS | 1 | 3 | $34.44 | $39.29 | $46.06 | 1.3× |
| univera | 1 | 3 | $15.6 | $34.32 | $45.76 | 2.9× |
| elder health | 3 | 3 | $9.71 | $9.71 | $9.71 | 1.0× |
| wtc health program | 2 | 2 | $10.11 | $10.45 | $10.79 | 1.1× |
| devoted health participation | 2 | 2 | $8.49 | $8.49 | $8.49 | 1.0× |
| galaxy health plan | 1 | 2 | $77.6 | $77.6 | $77.6 | 1.0× |
| gateway health plan | 2 | 2 | $10.11 | $10.11 | $10.11 | 1.0× |
| ibc employee benefit | 2 | 2 | $10.11 | $10.11 | $10.11 | 1.0× |
| ibc main line health | 2 | 2 | $10.11 | $10.11 | $10.11 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIV. HOSPITAL | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 29 | $101 | $9.3 | $5.66 | $9.3 | $56.63 |
| UPMC JAMESON | NEW CASTLE | PA | 13 | $43 | $25.8 | $8 | $9.04 | $50.46 |
| WELLSBORO | WELLSBORO | PA | 14 | $128 | $92.8 | $8 | $85.1 | $121.6 |
| ARIA HEALTH | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 36 | $25 | $9.3 | $4.85 | $8.85 | $26.62 |
| UPMC SHADYSIDE | PITTSBURGH | PA | 20 | $127 | $76.2 | $8 | $70.26 | $107.95 |
| MUNCY VALLEY HOSPITAL | MUNCY | PA | 15 | $128 | $76.8 | $8 | $65.79 | $2,315.52 |
| UPMC BEDFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | EVERETT | PA | 17 | $98 | $58.8 | $2.92 | $53.65 | $88.2 |
| UPMC MERCY HOSPITAL | PITTSBURGH | PA | 17 | $124 | $74.4 | $6.74 | $45.26 | $111.6 |
| UPMC HORIZON HOSPITAL | GREENVILLE | PA | 17 | $101 | $60.6 | $7.24 | $39.34 | $85.85 |
| CHARLES COLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | COUDERSPORT | PA | 14 | $97 | $58.2 | $5.26 | $37.5 | $77.6 |
| UPMC ST MARGARET | PITTSBURGH | PA | 12 | $117 | $70.2 | $6.98 | $33.58 | $99.45 |
| UPMC NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | SENECA | PA | 14 | $68 | $40.8 | $7.34 | $33.32 | $3,704 |
| UPMC PASSAVANT | PITTSBURGH | PA | 14 | $128 | $76.8 | $7.52 | $27.41 | $119.04 |
| UPMC HAMOT | ERIE | PA | 16 | $104 | $62.4 | $8 | $20.42 | $83.2 |
| TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 20 | $1,452 | — | $8 | $17.77 | $493.68 |
| AMERICAN ONCOLOGIC HOSPIAL | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 16 | $1,452 | — | $8.09 | $16.86 | $900.24 |
| JEANES HOSPITAL | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 18 | $1,452 | — | $8.09 | $12.13 | $493.68 |
| PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL OF UPHS | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 0 | $240 | $240 | — | — | — |
| MILTON S. HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER | HERSHEY | PA | 0 | $53 | $17.56 | — | — | — |
| PHYSICIANS CARE SURGICAL HOSPITAL | ROYERSFORD | PA | 0 | $145 | — | — | — | — |
| HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER | ENOLA | PA | 0 | $53 | $16.68 | — | — | — |
| MEYERSDALE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | MEYERSDALE | PA | 0 | $53 | $21.2 | — | — | — |
| MINERS HOSPITAL | HASTINGS | PA | 0 | $69 | $27.6 | — | — | — |
| PENN STATE HERSHEY REHABILITATION LL | HUMMELSTOWN | PA | 0 | $53 | $13.79 | — | — | — |
| ST CHRISTOPHERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDR | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 0 | $579 | $289.5 | — | — | — |
| HOLY SPIRIT HOSPITAL | CAMP HILL | PA | 0 | $53 | $12.66 | — | — | — |
| PENNSYLVANIA PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE | HARRISBURG | PA | 0 | $53 | $9.09 | — | — | — |
| CHESTNUT HILL HOSPITAL | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 0 | $100 | $25 | — | — | — |
| UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL | UNIONTOWN | PA | 0 | $66 | $33 | — | — | — |
| READING HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER | READING | PA | 0 | $100 | $70 | — | — | — |
| CLARION HOSPITAL | CLARION | PA | 0 | $52 | $29.12 | — | — | — |
| ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER | READING | PA | 0 | $53 | $13.79 | — | — | — |
| HOSPITAL OF THE UNIV OF PENNA | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 0 | $240 | $240 | — | — | — |
| POTTSTOWN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | POTTSTOWN | PA | 0 | $131 | $32.75 | — | — | — |
| WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | HONESDALE | PA | 0 | $71 | $49.7 | — | — | — |
| PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL | PHOENIXVILLE | PA | 0 | $100 | $25 | — | — | — |
| MINERS HOSPITAL | HASTINGS | PA | 0 | $69 | $27.6 | — | — | — |
| WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL | GREENSBURG | PA | 0 | $47 | $28.2 | — | — | — |
| BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | BUTLER | PA | 0 | $92 | $64.4 | — | — | — |
| DOYLESTOWN HOSPITAL | DOYLESTOWN | PA | 0 | $121 | $121 | — | — | — |
| FRICK HOSPITAL | MOUNT PLEASANT | PA | 0 | $47 | $28.2 | — | — | — |
| LATROBE AREA HOSPITAL | LATROBE | PA | 0 | $47 | $28.2 | — | — | — |
| PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 0 | $201 | $201 | — | — | — |
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.