CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, bacterial

Facility: John Muir Behavioral Health Center

Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87070
  • Insurance Median: $404
  • Cash Discount Price: $384
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 46.87x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, bacterial at John Muir Behavioral Health Center is $404. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $384. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.62, this hospital’s rate is 46.87x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2740 Grant Street, Concord, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$384

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$404

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: $384 (4455%)
Insurance Median: $404 (4687%)
Cash: $384 (4455% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $404 (4687% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 4687% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 4587%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Alignment Health [1177113] $9 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $1,015 104%
Care 1St Health Plan [1094113] $9 104%
Caremore [1171113] $9 104%
Essence Healthcare [1049128] $9 104%
Medicare (plans) $9 104%
Contra Costa County Jail [1012104] $10 - $745 116%
Federal Correction Institute [1062104] $10 - $745 116%
Fortified Provider Network [1063104] $10 - $745 116%
Galaxy Health Network [1064104] $10 - $745 116%
Health Management Network [1066104] $10 - $745 116%
Healthsmart - Pka Interplan [1031104] $10 - $745 116%
Hospice Of East Bay [1085104] $10 - $745 116%
Humana $10 - $745 116%
Integrated Health Plan [1075104] $10 - $745 116%
Medigap [1036001] $10 - $745 116%
National Provider Network/Plancare America [1069104] $10 - $745 116%
Networks By Design [1084104] $10 - $745 116%
Pponext [1072104] $10 - $745 116%
Sutter Preferred Health Plan [1044104] $10 - $745 116%
Three Rivers Provider Network [1073104] $10 - $745 116%
Blue Shield Hmo [1006103] $11 - $814 128%
Blue Shield Ppo [1006104] $11 - $814 128%
Blue Shield-Network [1006026] $11 - $814 128%
Generic Commercial/Indemnity [1017001] $11 - $1,252 128%
Generic Hmo [1018103] $11 128%
Generic Ppo [1021104] $11 128%
Carelon Behavioral Health [1050104] $12 - $931 139%
Health Net Hmo [1028103] $12 - $931 139%
Health Net Ppo [1028104] $12 - $931 139%
Health Net-Network [1028026] $12 - $931 139%
Aetna $14 - $1,015 162%
Aps Healthcare [1003103] $14 - $1,015 162%
Brms [1091104] $14 - $1,015 162%
Delta Health Systems [1032104] $14 - $1,015 162%
Empire Plan [1092104] $14 - $1,015 162%
Healthcomp [1089104] $14 - $1,015 162%
Kaiser Hmo [1033103] $14 - $1,015 162%
Carecentrix [1011001] $17 - $1,252 197%
Cigna $17 - $1,269 197%
Donor Network West [1008103] $17 - $1,252 197%
Western Health Advantage Hmo [1053103] $17 - $1,252 197%
Beacon Health Strategies [1005103] $18 - $1,354 209%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2740 Grant Street, Concord, CA 94520
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Psychiatric