CMS Price Transparency Data
Culture, blood
Facility: Vernon Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$86
about 8.6× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $13–$120
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $86 Cash price $377 Hospital's list price $377
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 | $11 - $352 | 107% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $124 - $322 | 1202% |
| Aetnamajor | $136 - $329 | 1318% |
| Humanamajor | $345 | 3343% |
| Quartz | $81 - $121 | 785% |
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Other Procedures at Vernon Memorial Hospital
Compare: Culture, blood at other WI hospitals
- Upland Hills Health · Dodgeville $9
- St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend · West Bend $10
- Fort Memorial Hospital · Fort Atkinson $10
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center · La Crosse $10
- Unitypoint Health - Meriter · Madison $10
- Sauk Prairie Hospital · Prairie Du Sac $10
- University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority · Madison $10
- Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital · Milwaukee $10
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.