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Bacterial Colony Count, Urine Cost in Montana
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 35 Montana hospitals. CPT 87086. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $78.20
📉 Low $8.97
📈 High $241
🏥 35 hospitals
🏛️ 27 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Montana
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 35 of 35 hospitals.
Billed more than $78.20 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | Humana | Cigna | Aetna | TRICARE | Medicare | Health Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT FALLS CLINIC HOSPITAL GREAT FALLS |
$8.97 | $8.07 | $75.00 | $8.07 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH CUT BANK CUT BANK |
$14.30 | $8.07 | — | $8.39 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER KALISPELL |
$14.30 | $8.07 | — | $8.39 | — | — | — | — | — |
| GARFIELD COUNTY HEALTH CENTER JORDAN |
$25.03 | $90.00 | $75.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. VINCENT REGIONAL HOSPITAL BILLINGS |
$30.80 | — | $8.23 | — | $23.85 | — | — | $8.07 | — |
| BOZEMAN HEALTH BIG SKY MEDICAL CENTER BIG SKY |
$35.20 | $8.64 | $8.99 | $8.64 | $8.64 | — | $6.68 | — | $44.00 |
| BOZEMAN HEALTH DEACONESS HOSPITAL BOZEMAN |
$35.20 | $8.64 | $8.99 | $8.64 | $8.64 | — | $6.68 | — | $44.00 |
| BIG HORN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HARDIN |
$36.86 | $34.09 | $34.09 | $34.09 | — | — | — | — | $39.16 |
| ST. PETER'S HEALTH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER E BROADWAY ST HELENA |
$46.55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BIG SANDY MEDICAL CENTER BIG SANDY |
$60.00 | $74.00 | — | $76.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENEFIS SENIOR SERVICES GREAT FALLS |
$65.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DAHL MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE EKALAKA |
$69.07 | $69.07 | $69.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENEFIS MISSOURI RIVER MEDICAL CENTER CHOTEAU |
$71.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENEFIS TETON MEDICAL CENTER CHOTEAU |
$71.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FORT MISSOULA ROAD MISSOULA |
$73.95 | — | $117 | — | — | $8.07 | — | — | — |
| CLARK FORK VALLEY HOSPITAL PLAINS |
$74.15 | $74.15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SIDNEY HEALTH CENTER SIDNEY |
$74.31 | $109 | $114 | — | $114 | $114 | — | — | — |
| ST. JAMES HEALTHCARE BUTTE |
$78.20 | — | $8.23 | $8.31 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOLY ROSARY HEALTHCARE MILES CITY |
$83.55 | — | $8.07 | — | $11.54 | — | — | — | — |
| BILLINGS CLINIC BILLINGS |
$84.00 | $8.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER POLSON |
$88.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STILLWATER BILLINGS CLINIC COLUMBUS |
$90.00 | $16.22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FALLON MEDICAL COMPLEX BAKER |
$90.00 | $90.00 | $8.07 | $90.00 | — | — | $90.00 | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST PATRICK HOSPITAL MISSOULA |
$90.40 | $8.15 | — | $8.23 | — | — | — | — | — |
| DEER LODGE MEDICAL CENTER DEER LODGE |
$92.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHERN MONTANA HOSPITAL HAVRE |
$95.20 | $27.44 | $42.16 | $42.16 | — | $42.16 | — | $8.07 | — |
| BILLINGS CLINIC BROADWATER TOWNSEND |
$97.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH CHESTER CHESTER |
$99.61 | $24.32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH CONRAD CONRAD |
$99.61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH SHELBY SHELBY |
$99.61 | $79.68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PHILLIPS COUNTY HOSPITAL MALTA |
$100 | $6.46 | $6.46 | — | $6.46 | $6.46 | $6.46 | $8.07 | — |
| MINERAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SUPERIOR |
$105 | $95.00 | — | — | $95.00 | — | — | — | — |
| BEARTOOTH BILLINGS CLINIC RED LODGE |
$129 | — | — | — | — | $95.00 | — | — | — |
| PRAIRIE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL TERRY |
$135 | $98.80 | $98.80 | $119 | — | $98.80 | $98.80 | — | — |
| GLENDIVE MEDICAL CENTER GLENDIVE |
$241 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | — | $39.00 | — |
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.
Billed more than $78.20 for this?
That is the median of what the 35 Montana hospitals above publish for Bacterial colony count, urine — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does bacterial colony count, urine cost in Montana?
- Cash prices for bacterial colony count, urine (CPT 87086) in Montana range from $8.97 to $241, with a median of $78.20. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest bacterial colony count, urine in Montana?
- The cheapest Montana hospital published cash price for this procedure is $8.97. 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 Montana facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 87086 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.