CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, blood

Facility: Carrollton Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87040
  • Insurance Median: $10
  • Cash Discount Price: $164
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.97x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, blood at Carrollton Regional Medical Center is $10. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $164. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.32, this hospital’s rate is 0.97x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4343 North Josey Lane, Carrollton, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$164

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$10

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: $164 (1589%)
Insurance Median: $10 (97%)
Cash: $164 (1589% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $10 (97% 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
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $10 78%
Amerigroup $9 - $10 87%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $43 87%
Cigna $9 87%
Humana $9 - $10 87%
Medicaid / KanCare $9 87%
Molina $9 - $11 87%
Superior $9 - $15 87%
Superior_Chip $9 87%
Uhc_Chip $9 87%
Uhc_Star $9 87%
Uhc_Star_Plus $9 87%
Aetna $10 - $15 97%
Medicare (plans) $10 97%
Scott_And_White $10 97%
Molina_Star_Plus $11 107%
Molina_Health_Insurance_Marketplace $13 126%
Scott_And_White_Epo $18 174%
Scott_And_White_Hmo $18 174%
Scott_And_White_Ppo $18 174%
Scott_And_White_Swhp $18 174%
Phcs $205 1986%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4343 North Josey Lane, Carrollton, TX 75010
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals