CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, bacterial

Facility: Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County

Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87070
  • Insurance Median: $16
  • Cash Discount Price: $93
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.86x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, bacterial at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County is $16. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $93. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.62, this hospital’s rate is 1.86x the Medicare baseline. Located in 631 Rb Wilson Dr, Huntingdon, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$93

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$16

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$8.62

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $8.62 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $93 (1079%)
Insurance Median: $16 (186%)
Cash: $93 (1079% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $16 (186% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $8.62 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
Triwest $8 93%
Wellpoint $8 - $9 93%
Aetna $9 - $253 104%
American Health Plan $9 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $32 104%
Cigna $9 - $18 104%
Humana $9 - $267 104%
Oscar $9 104%
Shared Health $9 104%
Vaccn $9 104%
Veterans Evaluation Services $9 104%
Arlington Community Schools $13 151%
Bartlett City Schools $14 162%
City Of Bartlett $14 162%
City Of Lakeland $14 162%
Collierville Schools $14 162%
Eas Mssc Schools $14 162%
Lakeland School System $14 162%
Town Of Collierville $14 162%
First State Bank Trust $15 174%
Magnolia Tn $15 174%
Armstrong Relocation $16 186%
Ashley Furniture Stores $16 186%
Brimhall Foods $16 186%
Building Plastic $16 186%
Burch Food Services $16 186%
Cannon Motor Company $16 186%
Carlisle $16 186%
Crittenden County $16 186%
Davidson Hospitality $16 186%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $16 186%
Dunn Investment Company $16 186%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $16 - $284 186%
First Community Bank $16 186%
French Camp Academy $16 186%
Gossett Motor Cars $16 186%
Hattiesburg Clinic $16 186%
Heartland Catfish Company $16 186%
Heavy Machines $16 186%
Hollowell Industries $16 186%
Hospitality Management Advisors $16 186%
Jas D Collier $16 186%
Malco Theaters $16 186%
Mechanical Systems $16 186%
Mid-South Transport $16 186%
Patterson Warehouses $16 186%
Radians $16 186%
Rei Nation $16 186%
Retzer Resources $16 186%
Ritchey Automotive $16 186%
Security One $16 186%
Silver Tree $16 186%
State Systems $16 186%
United Tn Holdings $16 186%
Vaughn Electric $16 186%
W G Yates $16 186%
W W Wood Products $16 186%
Watkins Uiberall $16 186%
Y K Auto Group $16 186%
Employers Health Network $17 197%
Harding Academy $17 197%
Ppo Holdings $154 1787%
Magnolia Regional Health Center $162 1879%
Littler $202 2343%
UnitedHealthcare $234 2715%
Mpcn $304 3527%
Multiplan $304 3527%
Novasys $304 3527%
Ppo Plus $344 3991%
Qca $364 4223%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 631 Rb Wilson Dr, Huntingdon, TN 38344
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals