CMS Price Transparency Data

Culture, blood

Facility: Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center

Billing Code: 87040 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 87040
  • Insurance Median: $10
  • Cash Discount Price: $697
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.97x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Culture, blood at Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center is $10. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $697. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.32, this hospital’s rate is 0.97x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9300 West Sunset Rd, Las Vegas, NV.
Cash / Self-Pay
$697

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: $697 (6754%)
Insurance Median: $10 (97%)
Cash: $697 (6754% 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
Aetna $2 - $17 19%
Ambetter / Centene $7 - $11 68%
Caresource $7 68%
Community Care Health $7 68%
Sierra Hpn $7 68%
Molina Healthcare $7 68%
Hometown Health McR $10 97%
Sierra $10 97%
Humana $10 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $13 97%
Alignment Health Plan $10 97%
United $10 - $154 97%
Triwest $10 97%
Select Health $10 - $162 97%
Health Net $10 97%
Imperial Nv $11 107%
Caremore $11 107%
Health Services Coalition $11 107%
Universal Healthcare $12 116%
Cigna $13 - $27 126%
Legacy Provider Network $32 310%
Corvel $33 - $36 320%
Olympus Medsave USA $35 - $529 339%
Prominence Healthfirst $212 2054%
Cmn Global $296 2868%
Hometown Health Providers $352 3411%
Evernorth $352 3411%
Nv Health & Welfare Trust $423 4099%
Multiplan $444 - $515 4302%
First Health $465 - $564 4506%
Medcare International $529 5126%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9300 West Sunset Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89148
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals