CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, blood

Facility: Perry County Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$11
about 1.1× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $10–$37
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$10
About the fair price
about $1 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $11 This hospital $10 Cash price $149 Hospital's list price $213

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How this hospital compares to other IN hospitals

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

Cheapest $6 Priciest $10

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IN 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, blood is about $11 (about 1.1× the $10 Medicare rate). Perry County Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $10, or about $149 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Tell City, IN.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Cigna Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaHumanaKaiser 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 $170 1647%
Cignamajor $185 1793%
+ 14 smaller / regional plans $5 - $213
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 8885 Sr 237, Tell City, IN 47586
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals