turquoise-health

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Company Name

Turquoise Health

Product URL

https://turquoise.health/products/all

Company URL

https://turquoise.health/

Categories

Summary

Turquoise Health is a US-based SaaS price-transparency and healthcare pricing data platform that aggregates, cleans, and publishes hospital and payer price data and provides tools for estimates, benchmarking, and contracting.

Description

Provides a machine-readable price transparency data platform, managed-care contracting and benchmarking tools, patient-facing cost comparison and estimate products (e.g., Instant GFE), curated datasets and research exports, and compliance support for federal transparency requirements. Offers APIs and data products for payers, providers, employers and digital health builders.

Api Available

yes

Certifications

Company Founding

2020

Company Offices

Compliance

Customers

Data Residency

US-hosted (primarily United States)

Data Standards

Deployment Model

Features

Id

P1691

Integration Partners

Integrations

Languages Supported

Last Updated

2025-09-07

License

proprietary / commercial

Links

Market Segment

Optional Modules

Os Platforms

Pricing Details

Tiered SaaS/data product pricing; public pricing not listed—contact vendor for quotes and trials.

Pricing Model

enterprise_quote

Privacy Features

Ratings

Regions Available

Release Year

2020

Security Features

Specialties

Support Channels

System Requirements

Target Users

Training Options

Type

product

User Reviews

Version

1.0

Canonical JSON

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  "company_name": "Turquoise Health",
  "company_url": "https://turquoise.health/",
  "company_offices": [
    "United States"
  ],
  "company_founding": "2020",
  "product_url": "https://turquoise.health/products/all",
  "categories": [
    "Network Design",
    "Price Transparency Data"
  ],
  "market_segment": [
    "enterprise",
    "employer",
    "consumer"
  ],
  "links": [
    "https://turquoise.health/",
    "https://turquoise.health/about",
    "https://turquoise.health/products/all",
    "https://turquoise.health/for_providers",
    "https://turquoise.health/for_payers",
    "https://turquoise.health/patients",
    "https://elion.health/products/turquoise-health",
    "https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/turquoise-health",
    "https://a16z.com/announcement/investing-in-turquoise-health/",
    "https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/health-tech/price-transparency-startup-turquoise-health-picks-30m-series-b-funding"
  ],
  "summary": "Turquoise Health is a US-based SaaS price-transparency and healthcare pricing data platform that aggregates, cleans, and publishes hospital and payer price data and provides tools for estimates, benchmarking, and contracting.",
  "description": "Provides a machine-readable price transparency data platform, managed-care contracting and benchmarking tools, patient-facing cost comparison and estimate products (e.g., Instant GFE), curated datasets and research exports, and compliance support for federal transparency requirements. Offers APIs and data products for payers, providers, employers and digital health builders.",
  "target_users": [
    "health systems / hospitals",
    "health plans / payers",
    "provider revenue/finance teams",
    "patient financial services / billing offices",
    "digital health companies",
    "employers / benefits teams",
    "healthcare researchers / analysts",
    "third-party developer / integrators"
  ],
  "specialties": [
    "price transparency",
    "healthcare data / benchmarking",
    "patient cost estimation",
    "managed care contracting",
    "regulatory compliance (No Surprises Act, Transparency in Coverage)"
  ],
  "regions_available": [
    "United States"
  ],
  "languages_supported": [
    "English"
  ],
  "pricing_model": "enterprise_quote",
  "pricing_details": "Tiered SaaS/data product pricing; public pricing not listed—contact vendor for quotes and trials.",
  "license": "proprietary / commercial",
  "deployment_model": [
    "SaaS"
  ],
  "os_platforms": [
    "Web"
  ],
  "features": [
    "Price transparency data aggregation (hospital, payer, professional rates)",
    "Clear Rates Data (machine-readable file normalization)",
    "Rates API for programmatic access",
    "Simple Extracts (customized datasets)",
    "Compliance+ (CMS price transparency compliance tooling)",
    "Instant GFE (Good Faith Estimate workflow)",
    "Research datasets and scorecard (MRF completeness scoring)",
    "Benchmarking and analytics (rate comparisons by geography/provider/payer)",
    "Contracting enablement / payer-provider contracting insights",
    "Data cleansing and normalization of MRFS",
    "Search and discoverability for price data",
    "Downloadable datasets and exports"
  ],
  "optional_modules": [
    "Compliance+",
    "Simple Extracts",
    "Custom data feeds / extracts",
    "Enterprise rates API access"
  ],
  "integrations": [
    "Ribbon Health (partnership / data integration)"
  ],
  "data_standards": [
    "CMS machine-readable file formats (hospital/payer MRF JSON/CSV)",
    "JSON",
    "CSV"
  ],
  "api_available": "yes",
  "system_requirements": "",
  "compliance": [
    "HIPAA",
    "SOC 2 Type II"
  ],
  "certifications": [
    "SOC 2 Type II"
  ],
  "security_features": [
    "Encryption in transit",
    "Encryption at rest",
    "Role-based access control (RBAC)",
    "Audit logging"
  ],
  "privacy_features": [
    "Business Associate Agreement (BAA) available",
    "Data de-identification/anonymization for research datasets"
  ],
  "data_residency": "US-hosted (primarily United States)",
  "customers": [
    "Milliman",
    "Komodo Health",
    "Mercalis (Policy Reporter)",
    "Leapfrog Group",
    "Health Transformation Alliance",
    "Health systems (unnamed providers)",
    "Payers (unnamed)",
    "Employers (unnamed)",
    "Consulting firms (unnamed)"
  ],
  "user_reviews": [
    "I tried to compare rates using their Rate Sense product, but their sample data only allows minimal comparison.",
    "I contacted Turquoise and they provide access to this exact data I was looking for. Hopefully I can afford it.",
    "turquoise.health is a startup already working on this — I believe they already have most of the ETL set up already.",
    "Thousands of healthcare consumers visit the Turquoise site every month to shop for care (user comment summarizing experience)."
  ],
  "ratings": [
    "More than 160 customers (company/press reporting, 2024)",
    "Glassdoor employer rating 4.7/5 (employee reviews)",
    "Company reports widespread hospital/payer compliance improvements in Turquoise Health Price Transparency Impact Reports (cited by Healthcare Dive/JAMA analyses)"
  ],
  "support_channels": [
    "email",
    "contact form",
    "documentation",
    "press/media contact",
    "request review/compliance re-review (ticketing workflow)"
  ],
  "training_options": [
    "documentation",
    "webinars",
    "live_online (product demos)",
    "reports/scorecards",
    "self-service guides"
  ],
  "release_year": "2020",
  "integration_partners": [
    "Komodo Health",
    "Milliman",
    "Mercalis (Policy Reporter)",
    "Rillet (case study/customer integration example)"
  ],
  "id": "P1691",
  "slug": "turquoise-health",
  "type": "product",
  "version": "1.0",
  "last_updated": "2025-09-07",
  "links_json": {
    "self": "https://www.healthaidb.com/software/turquoise-health.json"
  }
}