CMS Price Transparency Data
Culture, blood
Facility: Vibra Hospital of Sacramento
Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$42
about 4.2× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $11–$121
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $42 Hospital's list price $108
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Kaiser Permanente UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaHumana
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $108 | 1047% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $108 | 1047% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $108 |
Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.
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- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles · Los Angeles $8
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey · Downey $8
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/Ontario · Fontana $8
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay · Harbor City $8
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego · San Diego $8
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.