CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, blood

Facility: University Medical Center

Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87040
  • Insurance Median: $12
  • Cash Discount Price: $221
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.16x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, blood at University Medical Center is $12. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $221. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.32, this hospital’s rate is 1.16x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1800 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV.
Cash / Self-Pay
$221

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$12

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: $221 (2141%)
Insurance Median: $12 (116%)
Cash: $221 (2141% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $12 (116% 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.

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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
Aig $2 - $421 19%
Beech Street $2 - $421 19%
Cement Masons & Plasters H&W $2 - $227 19%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $10 48%
Boyd Group $5 - $227 48%
Bricklayers Local 13 $5 - $227 48%
Caesar'S Entertainment $5 - $227 48%
California Ironwork Field Welfare $5 48%
Cigna $5 - $17 48%
Cirque De Soleil $5 - $17 48%
City Of North Las Vegas $5 - $227 48%
Electrical Workers $5 - $227 48%
Great West Healthcare $5 - $17 48%
Kaiser $5 - $17 48%
Laborers Health And Welfare $5 - $227 48%
National Security Technologies $5 - $17 48%
Operating Engineers $5 - $227 48%
Plumbers & Pipefitters Loc 525 $5 - $227 48%
Sheet Metal Workers $5 48%
So Ca Pipe Trades H&W $5 48%
Southwest Carpenters H&W $5 48%
Teamsters Local 14 $5 - $227 48%
Teamsters Local 631 $5 - $227 48%
Teamsters Local 986 $5 - $227 48%
Ufcw Local 711 Retail Clerks $5 - $227 48%
Ambetter / Centene $7 - $16 68%
Molina $7 - $18 68%
Sierra Health And Life $7 - $438 68%
Advantra Freedom $10 97%
Aetna $10 - $379 97%
Alignment Health $10 - $11 97%
Allwell $10 97%
American Postal Workers Health Plan $10 - $13 97%
Arroweye Solutions $10 - $438 97%
City Of Henderson $10 - $227 97%
Clark County Epo $10 - $227 97%
Clark County Self Funded $10 - $227 97%
Dignity Health $10 - $438 97%
Golden Entertainment $10 - $438 97%
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino $10 - $438 97%
Healthcare Partners Of Nevada $10 97%
Las Vegas Firefighters 1285 $10 - $227 97%
Las Vegas Metro Police Dept $10 - $227 97%
Las Vegas Sand Corps $10 - $13 97%
Marshall Retail Group $10 - $438 97%
Mgm Grand $10 - $227 97%
Mirage Las Vegas $10 - $227 97%
P3 Health Partners $10 - $438 97%
P3 Health Partners Nevada $10 97%
Pli Las Vegas $10 - $438 97%
Rebel Oil Company $10 - $438 97%
Resorts World Las Vegas $10 - $227 97%
Scan $10 - $11 97%
Selecthealth $10 - $15 97%
State Of Nevada $10 - $438 97%
Stations Casinos $10 - $438 97%
Surest $10 - $13 97%
Switch $10 - $227 97%
Teacher'S Health Trust $10 - $438 97%
Truline Corporation $10 - $438 97%
UnitedHealthcare $10 - $13 97%
Va Pc3 (Va Choice) $10 97%
Venetian/Palazzo $10 - $438 97%
Wynn Resorts $10 - $227 97%
Clark County Firefighters 1908 $11 - $227 107%
Coventry $11 - $15 107%
Employee Painters Trust $11 - $227 107%
Geha $11 - $15 107%
Mail Handlers Benefit Plan $11 - $15 107%
Nevada Energy $11 - $15 107%
First Health $12 - $18 116%
Health Net $12 - $716 116%
Three Rivers Provider Network $12 - $18 116%
Culinary Workers Hwf $13 - $227 126%
Hometown Health Plan Nevada $15 145%
Jw Marriott $15 - $19 145%
Nevada Preferred Professionals $15 - $21 145%
One Health Plan $15 - $269 145%
Prominence Health Plan $15 - $21 145%
Universal Health Network (Uhn) $15 - $21 145%
Health Direct Partners $17 165%
Nevada Hand $227 2200%
Laughlin Coalition $228 - $328 2209%
Clark County Detention Center $253 2452%
Hometown Health Plan Of Nevada $269 2607%
Zuffa $351 - $505 3401%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1800 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89102
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals