CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, blood

Facility: HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital

Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87040
  • Insurance Median: $32
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,519
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.10x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, blood at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is $32. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,519. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.32, this hospital’s rate is 3.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1700 S 23Rd St, Fort Pierce, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,519

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$32

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: $1,519 (14719%)
Insurance Median: $32 (310%)
Cash: $1,519 (14719% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $32 (310% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 310% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 210%). 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
Cigna $6 - $941 58%
Aetna $10 - $776 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $1,088 97%
Bright Health $10 - $441 97%
Careplus $10 97%
Devoted Health $10 97%
Humana $10 - $627 97%
Mutual Of Omaha $10 97%
Ndms Definitive Care $10 97%
Rocky Mountain Health $10 97%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan $10 97%
Total Longterm Care $10 97%
Triwest Health Alliance $10 97%
United $10 - $706 97%
United Behavioral Health $10 97%
Veterans Evaluation Services $10 97%
Wellmed $10 97%
American Health Plan $11 107%
Centurion $11 107%
Delaware Life Insurance $11 107%
Florida Complete Care $11 107%
Innovage Pace $11 107%
Kaiser $11 - $522 107%
Prominence Healthfirst $11 107%
Sunshine State $11 107%
Ultimate Health Plan $11 107%
Wellcare $11 107%
Amerihealth Caritas $12 116%
Longevity Health Plan $12 116%
Solis Health Plan $15 145%
Oscar $20 194%
Simply Healthcare $23 223%
Freedom Health $135 - $251 1308%
Optimum $135 1308%
Avmed $204 - $784 1977%
Simply Healthcare Plans $204 1977%
Vail Health $223 2161%
Corvel Corporation $256 2481%
Careworks (Rockport) $262 2539%
Prime Health $262 - $1,323 2539%
Molina $298 - $423 2888%
Health Sun Health Plan $334 3236%
Sunshine State Health Plan $400 3876%
Office Of Sheiff Highland Co $549 5320%
United Ppo $690 6686%
Plotkin Health $784 7597%
Prime Health Sherriff $784 7597%
Western Plains Community Health $955 9254%
Multiplan $1,029 - $1,333 9971%
Northcare $1,029 9971%
Physician Health Partners $1,029 9971%
Pinnacol Workers Comp $1,102 10678%
Medical Development International $1,176 11395%
Evernorth Bh $1,254 12151%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1700 S 23Rd St, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals