CMS Price Transparency Data
Culture, blood
Facility: Millinocket Regional Hospital
Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$56
about 5.6× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $16–$64
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $56 Cash price $112 Hospital's list price $124
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
✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareKaiser 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $55 - $84 | 533% |
| Aetnamajor | $110 | 1066% |
| Cignamajor | $115 | 1114% |
| Humanamajor | $54 | 523% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $111 | 1076% |
| WellCare | $53 | 514% |
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
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Other Procedures at Millinocket Regional Hospital
Compare: Culture, blood at other ME hospitals
- Central Maine Medical Center · Lewiston $10
- Cary Medical Center · Caribou $10
- Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital · Brunswick $11
- Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital · Rockport $11
- Mainehealth Maine Medical Center · Portland $12
- Mainehealth Stephens Hospital · Norway $12
- Mainehealth Franklin Hospital · Farmington $12
- Lincolnhealth · Damariscotta $13
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.