CMS Price Transparency Data
Culture, blood
Facility: Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$20
about 2.0× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $11–$34
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $20 Cash price $34 Hospital's list price $76
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 | $10 - $34 | 97% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $20 - $34 | 194% |
| Aetnamajor | $10 - $48 | 97% |
| Cignamajor | $53 | 514% |
| Humanamajor | $10 - $34 | 97% |
| AmeriHealth | $10 | 97% |
| WellCare | $34 | 329% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $10 - $35 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital
Compare: Culture, blood at other LA hospitals
- Lallie Kemp Medical Center · Independence $8
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center · Lafayette $10
- University Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans $10
- Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics · Lafayette $10
- West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital · Sulphur $10
- Rapides Regional Medical Center · Alexandria $10
- Abbeville General Hospital · Abbeville $10
- Slidell Memorial Hospital · Slidell $10
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.