CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, bacterial

Facility: Broward Health Coral Springs

Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87070
  • Insurance Median: $267
  • Cash Discount Price: $388
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 30.97x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, bacterial at Broward Health Coral Springs is $267. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $388. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.62, this hospital’s rate is 30.97x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3000 Coral Hills Dr, Coral Springs, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$388

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$267

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: $388 (4501%)
Insurance Median: $267 (3097%)
Cash: $388 (4501% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $267 (3097% 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 3097% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2997%). 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
Neighborhood Health Partnership $5 58%
United $5 58%
Simply Healthy Kids $6 70%
Aetna $9 - $317 104%
Amerihealth Caritas $9 104%
Careplus Health Plan $9 104%
Clear Springs Healthcare $9 104%
Devoted $9 - $178 104%
Doctor'S Healthcare $9 104%
Florida Pace Center $9 104%
Humana $9 104%
Medica Healthcare $9 104%
Preferred Care Partners $9 104%
United Aarp $9 104%
United/Wellmed $9 104%
Community Care Plan $62 - $64 719%
Freedom Health $95 - $99 1102%
Healthsun Health Plan $95 - $99 1102%
Simply Healthcare $95 - $99 1102%
Wellpath $134 - $139 1555%
Cigna $172 - $179 1995%
Avmed $175 - $198 2030%
Wellcare $191 - $198 2216%
Sunshine State Health Plan Healthy Kids $210 - $218 2436%
Curative Administrators, Llc $229 - $237 2657%
Wellcare Healthy Kids $229 - $237 2657%
Tour + Med Assistance International $248 - $257 2877%
Gmmi/Canadian Medical Network $267 - $277 3097%
Quality Health Management $267 - $277 3097%
Trident Global Assistance International $267 - $277 3097%
United International $267 - $277 3097%
Us Maritime Consultants $267 - $277 3097%
Dimension Health/International Plus $305 - $317 3538%
Medcare International $305 - $317 3538%
Seguro Reservas International $305 - $317 3538%
Star Healthcare Network $305 - $317 3538%
Viking Cruises $305 - $317 3538%
World Medical Management Solutions $305 - $317 3538%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3000 Coral Hills Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33065
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals