CPT 87158
Bacterial Culture
Current code37 hospitals with prices
What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Commercial insurance: Rate negotiated with a private insurer or employer plan, including exchange and public-option plans.
| Hospital | Commercial insurance rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Medical Center | $22.40 – $23.80 | $11.20 | $28.00 |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $9.23 – $9.49 | $5.20 | $13.00 |
| EvergreenHealth Medical Center | $8.01 – $84.63 | $72.80 | $91.00 |
| Harborview Medical Center | — | $88.10 | $126 |
| Highline Medical Center | $34.58 – $72.36 | $24.56 | $80.40 |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | — | $5.53 | $8.51 |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $22.89 – $28.00 | $14.00 | $35.00 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $25.55 | $14.00 | $35.00 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $25.55 | $14.00 | $35.00 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $25.55 | $14.00 | $35.00 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $9.36 | $5.20 | $13.00 |
| Olympic Medical Center | $245 – $439 | $351 | $439 |
| St Anthony Hospital | $57.89 – $60.30 | $24.46 | $80.40 |
| St Clare Hospital | $57.89 – $60.30 | $23.18 | $80.40 |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | $32.16 – $72.36 | $28.42 | $80.40 |
| St Francis Community Hospital | $57.89 – $60.30 | $25.24 | $80.40 |
| St Joseph Medical Center | $57.89 – $60.30 | $26.63 | $80.40 |
| St Michael Medical Center | $50.66 – $72.36 | $35.49 | $80.40 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $25.55 | $14.00 | $35.00 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | — | $47.15 | $67.36 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $38.43 – $48.00 | $30.60 | $60.00 |
Medicare (traditional) reference
Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.
- Lab fee schedule (national limit)
- $7.74