CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, blood

Facility: Hampton Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$14
about 1.4× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $10–$42
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$10
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $4 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $14 This hospital $10 Cash price $135 Hospital's list price $169

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How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

Lowest price of the 9 SC hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $10 Priciest $11

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Culture, blood is about $14 (about 1.4× the $10 Medicare rate). Hampton Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $10, or about $135 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Varnville, SC.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $10 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $64 - $155 620%
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 595 West Carolina Avenue, Varnville, SC 29944
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals