CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, blood

Facility: Holmes County Hospital and Clinics

Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$18
about 1.8× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $10–$23
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$17
About the fair price
about $1 under the fair price · 1.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $18 This hospital $17 Cash price $41 Hospital's list price $103

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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 $6 Priciest $17

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

A fair price for a Culture, blood is about $18 (about 1.8× the $10 Medicare rate). Holmes County Hospital and Clinics charges insurers about $17, or about $41 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Lexington, MS.

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 $70 - $80 678%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $82 795%
Aetnamajor $88 853%
Cignamajor $60 581%
Humanamajor $64 620%
Ambetter (Centene) $77 746%
Devoted Health $81 785%
Molina $10 - $103 97%
WellCare $80 775%
+ 12 smaller / regional plans $10 - $82
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 239 Bowling Green Road, Lexington, MS 39095
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals