CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, bacterial

Facility: Fairview Park Hospital

Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87070
  • Insurance Median: $209
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,045
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 24.25x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, bacterial at Fairview Park Hospital is $209. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,045. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.62, this hospital’s rate is 24.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 200 Industrial Boulevard, Dublin, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,045

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$209

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: $1,045 (12123%)
Insurance Median: $209 (2425%)
Cash: $1,045 (12123% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $209 (2425% 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 2425% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2325%). 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
Humana $7 - $9 81%
Aetna $8 - $692 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $9 93%
Health Net $8 93%
Caresource $9 104%
Clover $9 104%
Coventry $9 104%
Devoted Health $9 104%
Eon Health $9 104%
Friday Health $9 104%
Georgia Assurance $9 104%
Healthspring $9 104%
Hospice Care Options $9 104%
Laurens County Jail $9 104%
Shared Health $9 104%
Southern Care Birmingham $9 104%
United $9 - $565 104%
Wellcare $9 - $251 104%
Ambetter / Centene $10 116%
Health One Alliance $10 116%
Dept Of Community Health $13 151%
Ryan White Care Act $13 151%
Core Resources $15 174%
Amerigroup $23 - $168 267%
Nhc Advantage $33 - $239 383%
Pruitt Health $33 - $239 383%
Peach State $34 - $251 394%
Memorial Health Plan $38 - $565 441%
Centurion $47 - $348 545%
Americas 1St Choice $48 - $352 557%
Leavitt Risk Partners $51 - $377 592%
Dodge County Hospital $86 - $628 998%
American Steel Products $146 - $1,067 1694%
City Of Eastman $146 - $1,067 1694%
Dodge Co Board Of Commissioners $146 - $1,067 1694%
Graham Brothers Construction $146 - $1,067 1694%
Multiplan $154 - $1,130 1787%
Novanet $154 - $1,130 1787%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 200 Industrial Boulevard, Dublin, GA 31021
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals