CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, blood

Facility: Lee's Summit Medical Center

Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87040
  • Insurance Median: $22
  • Cash Discount Price: $459
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.13x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, blood at Lee's Summit Medical Center is $22. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $459. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.32, this hospital’s rate is 2.13x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2100 Se Blue Parkway, Lees Summit, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$459

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$22

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$10.32

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $10.32 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $459 (4448%)
Insurance Median: $22 (213%)
Cash: $459 (4448% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $22 (213% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $10.32 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 213% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 113%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Cigna $5 - $367 48%
United $9 - $207 87%
Aetna $10 - $234 97%
Amerigroup $10 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $197 97%
Coventry $10 - $185 97%
Devoted Health $10 97%
Healthyblue $10 97%
Home State Health Plan $10 97%
Humana $10 - $25 97%
Medicaid / KanCare $10 97%
Unicare $10 97%
Celtic $11 107%
Pyramid Life $11 107%
Wellcare $11 107%
Oscar $16 155%
Multiplan $18 - $340 174%
Corvel Corporation $22 - $298 213%
Oha Network $22 - $230 213%
Ambetter / Centene $85 824%
Nhc Advantage $87 843%
Wppa Providrs Care Network $92 891%
Universal Healthcare $161 1560%
Coventry Kc Mo $188 1822%
College Park Family Care Center $197 1909%
Focus Healthcare Mgmt, Inc $344 3333%
Cco, Inc. $390 3779%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2100 Se Blue Parkway, Lees Summit, MO 64063
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals