CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, bacterial

Facility: PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Allen

Billing Code: 87070 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87070
  • Insurance Median: $259
  • Cash Discount Price: $345
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 30.05x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, bacterial at PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Allen is $259. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $345. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.62, this hospital’s rate is 30.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1001 Raintree Circle, Allen, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$345

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$259

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: $345 (4002%)
Insurance Median: $259 (3005%)
Cash: $345 (4002% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $259 (3005% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 3005% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2905%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Superior Health $7 81%
America'S Choice Provider Network $242 2807%
Provider Network Of America $259 3005%
Quik Trip $259 3005%
Usa Managed Care Organization $259 3005%
Velocity Provider Ppo Network $259 3005%
Multiplan/Phcs $276 3202%
Prime Health Services $293 3399%
Medincrease $311 3608%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1001 Raintree Circle, Allen, TX 75013
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL