CMS Price Transparency Data
Culture, blood
Facility: Vibra Hospital of Denver
Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$27
about 2.7× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $11–$112
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $27 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.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser Permanente
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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $108 | 1047% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $108 | 1047% |
| Aetnamajor | $108 | 1047% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $43 - $108 |
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Other Procedures at Vibra Hospital of Denver
Compare: Culture, blood at other CO hospitals
- Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital · Brighton $10
- Montrose Regional Health · Montrose $10
- Lutheran Medical Center · Wheat Ridge $10
- Poudre Valley Hospital · Fort Collins $10
- Mercy Regional Medical Center · Durango $10
- HCA Healthone Presbyterian St Luke's · Denver $10
- Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital · Grand Junction $10
- Saint Joseph Hospital · Denver $10
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.