CMS Price Transparency Data
Culture, blood
Facility: Valor Health
Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$32
about 3.2× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $12–$40
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $32 Cash price $117 Hospital's list price $123
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 | $13 - $114 | 126% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $13 - $121 | 126% |
| Aetnamajor | $58 - $103 | 562% |
| Cignamajor | $111 - $114 | 1076% |
| Humanamajor | $58 - $121 | 562% |
| Moda Health | $117 | 1134% |
| Molina | $58 | 562% |
| PacificSource | $13 - $61 | 126% |
| SelectHealth | $13 | 126% |
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Other Procedures at Valor Health
Compare: Culture, blood at other ID hospitals
- West Valley Medical Center · Caldwell $10
- Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center · Idaho Falls $10
- Madison Memorial Hospital · Rexburg $10
- Kootenai Health · Coeur D'Alene $10
- Treasure Valley Hospital · Boise $10
- Mountain View Hospital · Idaho Falls $10
- Northwest Specialty Hospital · Post Falls $10
- St Luke's Nampa Medical Center · Nampa $10
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.