Bacterial culture (wound) cost in Muskogee, OK
In Muskogee, OK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for bacterial culture of a sample other than urine, blood or stool (wound, throat, fluid): from $167.04 to $167.04, with a median of $167.04. Across Oklahoma, the median is $44.13 at 59 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87070, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee Muskogee, OK · (918) 682-5501 Hc Culture Othr Specimn Aerobic File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $167.04 | $417.60 | — | 60% |
Outpatient: lowest $167.04, median $167.04, highest $167.04.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $167.04. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
A bacterial culture grows bacteria from a sample such as a wound, throat swab, eye or fluid to find which germ causes an infection. It takes one to three days.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test; collecting the sample may be billed separately.