CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, bacterial

Facility: HCA Florida Citrus Hospital

Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87070
  • Insurance Median: $221
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,432
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 25.64x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, bacterial at HCA Florida Citrus Hospital is $221. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,432. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.62, this hospital’s rate is 25.64x the Medicare baseline. Located in 502 W Highland Blvd, Inverness, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,432

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$221

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: $1,432 (16613%)
Insurance Median: $221 (2564%)
Cash: $1,432 (16613% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $221 (2564% 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 2564% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2464%). 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
Caresource $8 93%
Humana $8 - $709 93%
Aetna $9 - $760 104%
Align Senior Care $9 104%
American Health Plan $9 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 104%
Centurion $9 104%
Cigna $9 104%
Clear Spring Health $9 104%
Florida Complete Care $9 104%
Gold Kidney Of Florida $9 104%
Hernando-Pasco Hospice $9 104%
Ndms Definitive Care $9 104%
Secur $9 104%
Sunshine State $9 104%
Ultimate Health Plan $9 104%
United $9 - $1,140 104%
United Behavioral Health $9 104%
United Va Ccn $9 104%
Wellcare $9 104%
Wellmed $9 104%
Simply Healthcare $11 128%
Oscar $12 139%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Optimum Group Members $41 - $119 476%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Health $52 - $152 603%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Optimum $52 - $152 603%
Freedom Health Care $56 - $165 650%
Optimum Healthcare $56 - $165 650%
Avmed $69 - $633 800%
Molina $165 - $684 1914%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems $200 - $2,330 2320%
Corvel Corporation $214 2483%
Rockport Healthcare Group $214 2483%
Prime Health $219 2541%
Sunshine State Health Plan $221 - $646 2564%
Beacon Health Options $434 - $1,266 5035%
Plotkin Health $434 - $1,266 5035%
Prime Health Sheriff $434 - $1,266 5035%
Multiplan $651 - $2,153 7552%
Evernorth $694 - $2,026 8051%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 502 W Highland Blvd, Inverness, FL 34452
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals