Bacterial Colony Count, Urine Cost in Missouri

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 87 Missouri hospitals. CPT 87086. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $60.50 📉 Low $8.00 📈 High $779 🏥 87 hospitals 🏛️ 62 with insurance contracts

Hospital comparison — Missouri

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 87 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCBCBSAetnaCignaHumanaMultiPlanCenteneMedicare
ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER
BLUE SPRINGS
$8.00 $7.26$8.07$8.07$8.07———$8.07
ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
KANSAS CITY
$8.00 $7.26$8.07$8.07$8.07———$8.07
CEDAR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
EL DORADO SPRINGS
$13.20 $7.26—$54.00$90.00$54.00$65.00$54.00—
RANKEN JORDAN A PEDIATRIC BRIDGE HOSPITAL
MARYLAND HEIGHTS
$18.12 ————————
LAKE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM
OSAGE BEACH
$18.30 $7.62—$75.00$70.00———$100
MISSOURI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
ST. LOUIS
$19.37 $8.23$8.55$8.07$11.12$8.21$24.21——
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - STODDARD
DEXTER
$23.10 $7.26$8.07$8.07————$8.07
MERCY WALMART CLINIC
DEXTER
$23.10 $7.26$8.07$8.07————$8.07
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - POPLAR BLUFF
POPLAR BLUFF
$23.10 $7.26$8.07$8.07————$8.07
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - BLOOMFIELD
NORTH BLOOMFIELD
$23.10 $7.26$8.07$8.07————$8.07
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - BERNIE
BERNIE
$23.10 $7.26$8.07$8.07————$8.07
MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER
SIKESTON
$23.10 $7.26$8.07$8.07————$8.07
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - NEW MADRID
NEW MADRID
$23.10 $7.26$8.07$8.07————$8.07
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - MALDEN
MALDEN
$23.10 $7.26$8.07$8.07————$8.07
WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
POTOSI
$27.00 $19.80——$29.52$32.40—$14.74—
MERCY HOSPITAL JEFFERSON
FESTUS
$28.60 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH
ST. LOUIS
$28.60 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL JOPLIN
JOPLIN
$28.60 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON
$28.60 ————————
MERCY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS
PHONE:
$28.60 ————————
BARNES-JEWISH HOSPITAL
ST. LOUIS
$30.00 $8.23$25.28$15.62$11.40$23.19$37.50——
PROGRESS WEST HOSPITAL
O'FALLON
$32.40 $8.23$19.09$13.96$11.12$19.50$40.50——
BARNES-JEWISH ST. PETERS HOSPITAL
ST. PETERS
$32.40 $8.23$19.09$13.96$11.12$19.50$40.50——
CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL
ST. LOUIS
$32.40 $8.23$8.55$8.07$11.12$8.21$40.50——
BARNES-JEWISH WEST COUNTY HOSPITAL
ST LOUIS
$32.40 $8.23$8.55$8.07$11.12$8.21$40.50——
GOLDEN VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CLINTON
$34.98 $7.99$70.00$8.07$79.00$8.07$85.00$9.68—
BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER
COLUMBIA
$38.38 $8.07$8.23$8.33$30.75$8.21—$8.47—
SSM HEALTH CARDINAL GLENNON CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER
ST. LOUIS
$38.50 $8.07$9.71—$15.53————
LIBERTY HOSPITAL
LIBERTY
$40.00 $8.07$8.07$8.07$22.80$8.23—$10.25$8.15
COX MEDICAL CENTER BRANSON
BRANSON
$40.07 $8.07$100$85.00$56.00$8.07$87.00——
SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - JEFFERSON CITY
JEFFERSON CITY
$40.15 $7.26$18.24——————
MERCY HOSPITAL PERRY
PERRYVILLE
$41.60 ————————
HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
BETHANY
$42.25 $10.16$41.60$37.05$52.00$37.70$7.75$37.70—
ST. LOUIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
ST LOUIS
$44.40 $8.07$8.55$8.07$36.56$8.21$55.50——
COX MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH
SPRINGFIELD
$44.48 $8.07—$49.50$56.00$8.07$75.00——
MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE
CARTHAGE
$50.05 ————————
PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
GEORGIA STREET LOUSIANA
$50.40 $63.00$63.00$63.00$63.00——$63.00—
CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BOLIVAR
$50.40 $8.07—$8.07$80.00$8.07—$8.31—
SSM HEALTH ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
ST. LOUIS
$52.25 $8.07$11.42—$13.72————
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FAIRFAX
FAIRFAX
$53.00 $37.10$34.45$31.80$36.04$36.04—$20.14—
COX MONETT HOSPITAL
MONETT
$53.84 $22.00—$80.50$55.00$22.00$75.00$23.00$22.00
COX BARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
LAMAR
$56.31 $32.00—$62.80$56.00$27.00$80.00$28.35$27.00
MADISON MEDICAL CENTER
FREDERICKTOWN
$58.00 $18.16———————
SSM HEALTH DEPAUL HOSPITAL - ST. LOUIS
BRIDGETON
$60.50 $8.07$9.94—$13.72————
SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL - LAKE SAINT LOUIS
LAKE ST. LOUIS
$60.50 $8.07$9.94—$13.72————
SSM HEALTH ST. CLARE HOSPITAL - FENTON
FENTON
$60.50 $8.07$9.94—$13.72————
SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL ST LOUIS
ST. LOUIS
$60.50 $8.07$9.94—$13.72————
SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL-WENTZVILLE
WENTZVILLE
$60.50 $8.07$9.94—$13.72————
SSM HEALTH ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER -SAINT CHARLES
ST. CHARLES
$60.50 $8.07$9.94—$13.72————
SHRINERS CHILDREN'S ST. LOUIS
SAINT LOUIS
$62.20 $7.65—$8.07$8.73—$85.00$7.26—
WRIGHT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
TRENTON
$67.80 $2.91$19.49$93.18$19.49$94.92——$8.97
HEDRICK MEDICAL CENTER
CHILLICOTHE
$67.80 $2.91$19.49$96.05$19.49$106——$8.97
MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL
MOUNTAIN VIEW
$68.25 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL CASSVILLE
CASSVILLE
$68.25 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL AURORA
AURORA
$68.25 ————————
BOTHWELL REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
SEDALIA
$68.25 $8.07$6.46$80.00$49.00$8.07$8.07$8.07—
CASS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
HARRISONVILLE
$74.20 $8.07$31.80$64.02$13.78$50.99$89.04$43.33—
NEVADA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NEVADA
$76.05 $35.00$75.00$76.40—$43.00———
CAMERON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
CAMERON
$82.00 ————————
SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
MACON
$86.00 ————$82.00$86.00$48.00—
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 87086, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $70.34 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does bacterial colony count, urine cost in Missouri?
Cash prices for bacterial colony count, urine (CPT 87086) in Missouri range from $8.00 to $779, with a median of $60.50. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest bacterial colony count, urine in Missouri?
The cheapest Missouri hospital published cash price for this procedure is $8.00. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?
These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?
Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Missouri facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 87086 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.