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Blood Culture Test For Bacterial Infection

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 87040

A laboratory test in which a blood sample is placed in a special growth medium to see whether bacteria grow, which would indicate a bloodstream infection. If bacteria do grow, the lab also works to identify what type of bacteria is present.

Facilitymedian $178 · 10th–90th $20$4680%5%10%10th90th$178Professionalmedian $38 · 10th–90th $6$710%10%20%10th90th$38$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$70.79
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$79.43
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$16.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$25.12
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$281.84
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$19.05
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$21.38
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$13.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$11.22