CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, bacterial

Facility: Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton

Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$10
about 1.1× the $9 Medicare rate · typically $8–$16
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$9
About the fair price
about $1 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $9 Fair price $10 This hospital $9 Cash price $66 Hospital's list price $166

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How this hospital compares to other GA hospitals

A typical price — 0 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 GA hospitals compared.

Cheapest $7 Priciest $9

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 GA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Culture, bacterial is about $10 (about 1.1× the $9 Medicare rate). Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton charges insurers about $9, or about $66 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Carrollton, GA.

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✓ Aetna✓ Cigna Blue Cross Blue ShieldHumanaKaiser 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 $9 104%
Aetnamajor $9 104%
Cignamajor $9 104%
Clover Health $9 104%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $9

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 705 Dixie Street, Carrollton, GA 30117
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals