CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, bacterial

Facility: Scott County Hospital

Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$31
about 3.4× the $9 Medicare rate · typically $10–$72
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$20
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $11 under the fair price · 2.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $9 Fair price $31 This hospital $20 Hospital's list price $61

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How this hospital compares to other KS hospitals

Highest price of the 9 KS hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $5 Priciest $20

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

A fair price for a Culture, bacterial is about $31 (about 3.4× the $9 Medicare rate). Scott County Hospital charges insurers about $20 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Scott City, KS.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $7 - $67 81%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $32 371%
Aetnamajor $46 - $64 534%
Humanamajor $21 - $30 244%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $31 - $1,200

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 201 Albert Avenue, Scott City, KS 67871
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals