CMS Price Transparency Data
Culture, blood
Facility: Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital
Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$33
about 3.3× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $16–$33
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $33 Hospital's list price $56
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
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 | $11 - $51 | 107% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $28 - $82 | 271% |
| Aetnamajor | $31 - $42 | 300% |
| Cignamajor | $30 - $50 | 291% |
| GEHA | $47 - $51 | 455% |
| HealthPartners | $20 | 194% |
| PacificSource | $26 - $51 | 252% |
| + 10 smaller / regional plans | $17 - $52 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
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Other Procedures at Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital
Compare: Culture, blood at other MT hospitals
- Phillips County Hospital - Cah · Malta $8
- Roundup Memorial Healthcare · Roundup $10
- Logan Health Medical Center · Kalispell $15
- St. Patrick Hospital · Missoula $16
- Great Falls Clinic Hospital · Great Falls $20
- Stillwater Billings Clinic · Columbus $21
- Logan Health - Whitefish · Whitefish $21
- St Peters Health · Helena $22
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.