CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, bacterial

Facility: Tishomingo Health Services Inc

Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$14
about 1.6× the $9 Medicare rate · typically $9–$20
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$14
About the fair price
1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $9 Fair price $14 This hospital $14 Cash price $29 Hospital's list price $68

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How this hospital compares to other MS hospitals

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

Cheapest $5 Priciest $14

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

A fair price for a Culture, bacterial is about $14 (about 1.6× the $9 Medicare rate). Tishomingo Health Services Inc charges insurers about $14, or about $29 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Iuka, MS.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna✓ Cigna Blue Cross Blue ShieldHumanaKaiser 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 $9 104%
Aetnamajor $9 104%
Cignamajor $22 - $26 255%
Ambetter (Centene) $12 139%
Molina $14 162%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $16

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1777 Curtis Drive, Iuka, MS 38852
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals