CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, blood

Facility: Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc.

Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87040
  • Insurance Median: $15
  • Cash Discount Price: $70
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.45x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, blood at Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. is $15. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $70. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.32, this hospital’s rate is 1.45x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4800 East Johnson Avenue, Jonesboro, AR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$70

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$10.32

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $10.32 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $70 (678%)
Insurance Median: $15 (145%)
Cash: $70 (678% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15 (145% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $10.32 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 $6 - $11 58%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $222 97%
Cigna $10 - $19 97%
Novasys $10 - $13 97%
Springs Of Jonesboro $10 97%
Triwest $10 97%
Vaccn $10 97%
Veterans Evaluation Services $10 97%
Access Health Services $11 - $222 107%
Aetna $11 - $111 107%
Devoted Health $11 107%
Humana $11 - $278 107%
Primewell $11 - $29 107%
Shared Health $11 107%
Arlington Community Schools $15 145%
Armstrong Relocation $15 145%
Ashley Furniture Stores $15 145%
Bartlett City Schools $15 145%
Brimhall Foods $15 145%
Building Plastic $15 145%
Cannon Motor Company $15 145%
Caresource $15 145%
Carlisle $15 145%
City Of Bartlett $15 145%
City Of Lakeland $15 145%
Collierville Schools $15 145%
Crittenden County $15 145%
Davidson Hospitality $15 145%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $15 145%
Dunn Investment Company $15 145%
Eas Mssc Schools $15 145%
Gossett Motor Cars $15 145%
Heavy Machines $15 145%
Hollowell Industries $15 145%
Hospitality Management Advisors $15 145%
Jas D Collier $15 145%
Lakeland School System $15 145%
Malco Theaters $15 145%
Mechanical Systems $15 145%
Mid-South Transport $15 145%
Patterson Warehouses $15 145%
Radians $15 145%
Rei Nation $15 145%
Retzer Resources $15 145%
Ritchey Automotive $15 145%
Security One $15 145%
Silver Tree $15 145%
State Systems $15 145%
Summit Community Care $15 145%
Town Of Collierville $15 145%
United Tn Holdings $15 145%
Vaughn Electric $15 145%
W W Wood Products $15 145%
Watkins Uiberall $15 145%
Y K Auto Group $15 145%
First Community Bank $17 165%
First State Bank Trust $18 174%
Ppo Plus $18 - $296 174%
Burch Food Services $19 184%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $19 - $259 184%
French Camp Academy $19 184%
Hattiesburg Clinic $19 184%
Heartland Catfish Company $19 184%
W G Yates $19 184%
Employers Health Network $21 203%
Harding Academy $21 203%
Home State Health Plan $92 891%
Ppo Holdings $141 1366%
Magnolia Regional Health Center $148 1434%
Multiplan $159 - $259 1541%
Littler $185 1793%
Municipal Health Benefit Fund $259 2510%
Mpcn $278 2694%
Healthlink $296 2868%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4800 East Johnson Avenue, Jonesboro, AR 72405
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals