How much does an Urine culture cost in Hawaii?
Urine culture · CPT 87086 · State: Hawaii
In Hawaii, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Urine culture is about $13, with most between $12 and $19 ($49 cash/self-pay). Based on 10 Hawaii hospitals — 52% lower than the national typical of $27. Hospital list charges run about $95 (7.3× higher).
Source: medians across 10 Hawaii hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Urine culture cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Urine culture cost in Hawaii — FAQs
How much does an Urine culture cost in Hawaii?
In Hawaii, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Urine culture is about $13, with most between $12 and $19, based on 10 Hawaii hospitals. That's 52% lower than the national typical of $27.
How much does an Urine culture cost without insurance in Hawaii?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Urine culture in Hawaii run around $49. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $95), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Hawaii hospital bill for an Urine culture so high?
Hawaii hospital "list" charges for an Urine culture run about $95 — roughly 7.3× the $13 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of an Urine culture in Hawaii?
Yes. If a Hawaii hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $13), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Hawaii hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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