CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, bacterial

Facility: Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville

Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87070
  • Insurance Median: $9
  • Cash Discount Price: $71
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, bacterial at Tennova Healthcare - Clarksville is $9. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $71. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.62, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 651 Dunlop Lane, Clarksville, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$71

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$9

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: $71 (824%)
Insurance Median: $9 (104%)
Cash: $71 (824% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $9 (104% 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
Amerigroup $4 46%
UnitedHealthcare $4 - $9 46%
Aetna $6 - $9 70%
Medicaid / KanCare $6 - $9 70%
Humana $8 - $9 93%
Medicare (plans) $8 93%
Node Champva $8 93%
Node Windsor Mcr Dual $8 93%
Tricare $8 93%
American Health $9 104%
Node Amerigroup Mcr Adv $9 104%
Node Ascension Complete Mcr Adv $9 104%
Node Bluecare Plus Tn Mcr Adv $9 104%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $9 104%
Node Farm Bureau Mcr Adv $9 104%
Node Healthspring Mcr Adv $9 104%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $9 104%
Node Nhc Mcr Adv $9 104%
Node Va $9 104%
Node Wellcare Mcr Adv $9 104%
Veterans Eval Services $9 104%
Wellcare $9 104%
Cigna $11 - $13 128%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $11 128%
Corvel $12 139%
Rockport Work Comp Tn $12 139%
Novanet Work Comp Tn $13 151%
Prime Health Work Comp Tn $13 151%
Tn Work Comp $13 151%
Ambetter / Centene $16 186%
Node Valenz Access $17 197%
Naphcare $19 220%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $22 - $65 255%
Oscar $24 278%
Ky Work Comp $69 800%
Self Pay $71 824%
Center Care $237 2749%
Correct Care Solutions $329 3817%
First Health $329 3817%
Multiplan $347 4026%
Phcs $347 4026%
Prime Health Services $347 4026%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 651 Dunlop Lane, Clarksville, TN 37040
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals