CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, blood

Facility: Carepartners Rehabilitation Hospital, Lllp

Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87040
  • Insurance Median: $44
  • Cash Discount Price: $107
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.26x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, blood at Carepartners Rehabilitation Hospital, Lllp is $44. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $107. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.32, this hospital’s rate is 4.26x the Medicare baseline. Located in 68 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$107

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$44

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: $107 (1037%)
Insurance Median: $44 (426%)
Cash: $107 (1037% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $44 (426% 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 426% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 326%). 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
Alignment Health $10 97%
Devoted Health $10 97%
United $10 - $64 97%
Aetna $11 - $70 107%
Cigna $11 107%
Healthteam Advantage $11 107%
Humana $11 107%
Provider Partners Health Plan $11 107%
Troy Healthcare $11 107%
Wellcare $11 - $65 107%
Amerihealth Caritas $12 116%
Longevity Health Plan $12 116%
Amerihealth $13 126%
Ambetter / Centene $19 184%
Apex Health $21 203%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $44 - $63 426%
Oscar $58 562%
Caresource $64 620%
Medcost $77 746%
Multiplan $88 853%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 68 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL