CMS Price Transparency Data
Culture, bacterial
Facility: Community Memorial Hospital, Inc
Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$38
about 4.2× the $9 Medicare rate · typically $10–$61
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $9 Fair price $38 Cash price $129 Hospital's list price $161
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 | $50 - $77 | 580% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $50 - $92 | 580% |
| Aetnamajor | $79 | 916% |
| Cignamajor | $72 - $74 | 835% |
| Humanamajor | $72 | 835% |
| CDPHP | $72 - $74 | 835% |
| Fidelis Care | $41 - $50 | 476% |
| MVP Health Care | $72 | 835% |
| + 10 smaller / regional plans | $72 - $74 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
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- Nassau University Medical Center · East Meadow $8
- F F Thompson Hospital · Canandaigua $8
- Bertrand Chaffee Hospital · Springville $8
- St James Hospital · Hornell $8
- Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital · New Rochelle $8
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.