CMS Price Transparency Data
Culture, bacterial
Facility: Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc.
Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 87070
- Insurance Median: $13
- Cash Discount Price: $79
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.51x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, bacterial at Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. is $13. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $79. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.62, this hospital’s rate is 1.51x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4800 East Johnson Avenue, Jonesboro, AR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$79
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$13
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Medicare Reference Rate
$8.62
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Medicare Reference Baseline: $8.62 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $79 (916%)
Insurance Median: $13 (151%)
Cash: $79 (916% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $13 (151% of Medicare)
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $8.62 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.
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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates
Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.
| Carrier / Plan Group | Contract Rate Range | vs. Medicare Reference |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | $5 - $9 | 58% |
| Triwest | $8 | 93% |
| Access Health Services | $9 - $248 | 104% |
| Aetna | $9 - $124 | 104% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $9 - $248 | 104% |
| Cigna | $9 - $16 | 104% |
| Devoted Health | $9 | 104% |
| Humana | $9 - $310 | 104% |
| Novasys | $9 - $11 | 104% |
| Primewell | $9 - $24 | 104% |
| Shared Health | $9 | 104% |
| Springs Of Jonesboro | $9 | 104% |
| Vaccn | $9 | 104% |
| Veterans Evaluation Services | $9 | 104% |
| Summit Community Care | $12 | 139% |
| Arlington Community Schools | $13 | 151% |
| Armstrong Relocation | $13 | 151% |
| Ashley Furniture Stores | $13 | 151% |
| Bartlett City Schools | $13 | 151% |
| Brimhall Foods | $13 | 151% |
| Building Plastic | $13 | 151% |
| Cannon Motor Company | $13 | 151% |
| Caresource | $13 | 151% |
| Carlisle | $13 | 151% |
| City Of Bartlett | $13 | 151% |
| City Of Lakeland | $13 | 151% |
| Collierville Schools | $13 | 151% |
| Crittenden County | $13 | 151% |
| Davidson Hospitality | $13 | 151% |
| Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors | $13 | 151% |
| Dunn Investment Company | $13 | 151% |
| Eas Mssc Schools | $13 | 151% |
| Gossett Motor Cars | $13 | 151% |
| Heavy Machines | $13 | 151% |
| Hollowell Industries | $13 | 151% |
| Hospitality Management Advisors | $13 | 151% |
| Jas D Collier | $13 | 151% |
| Lakeland School System | $13 | 151% |
| Malco Theaters | $13 | 151% |
| Mechanical Systems | $13 | 151% |
| Mid-South Transport | $13 | 151% |
| Patterson Warehouses | $13 | 151% |
| Radians | $13 | 151% |
| Rei Nation | $13 | 151% |
| Retzer Resources | $13 | 151% |
| Ritchey Automotive | $13 | 151% |
| Security One | $13 | 151% |
| Silver Tree | $13 | 151% |
| State Systems | $13 | 151% |
| Town Of Collierville | $13 | 151% |
| United Tn Holdings | $13 | 151% |
| Vaughn Electric | $13 | 151% |
| W W Wood Products | $13 | 151% |
| Watkins Uiberall | $13 | 151% |
| Y K Auto Group | $13 | 151% |
| First Community Bank | $14 | 162% |
| First State Bank Trust | $15 | 174% |
| Ppo Plus | $15 - $331 | 174% |
| Burch Food Services | $16 | 186% |
| First Choice Health Plan Of Ms | $16 - $290 | 186% |
| French Camp Academy | $16 | 186% |
| Hattiesburg Clinic | $16 | 186% |
| Heartland Catfish Company | $16 | 186% |
| W G Yates | $16 | 186% |
| Employers Health Network | $17 | 197% |
| Harding Academy | $17 | 197% |
| Home State Health Plan | $104 | 1206% |
| Ppo Holdings | $157 | 1821% |
| Magnolia Regional Health Center | $166 | 1926% |
| Multiplan | $178 - $290 | 2065% |
| Littler | $207 | 2401% |
| Municipal Health Benefit Fund | $290 | 3364% |
| Mpcn | $310 | 3596% |
| Healthlink | $331 | 3840% |