CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Baldwin Health

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $10
  • Cash Discount Price: $102
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.45x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Baldwin Health is $10. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $102. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 1.45x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1613 North McKenzie Street, Foley, AL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$102

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
$6.89

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.89 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $102 (1480%)
Insurance Median: $10 (145%)
Cash: $102 (1480% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $10 (145% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.89 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
First Choice $4 58%
Medicaid / KanCare $5 73%
Bc Pml $6 87%
Node Champva $6 87%
Tricare $6 87%
UnitedHealthcare $6 - $7 87%
Aetna $7 - $383 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 102%
Cigna $7 - $29 102%
Community Hospice $7 102%
Hospice $7 102%
Humana $7 102%
Medicare (plans) $7 102%
Mercy Medical Hospice $7 102%
Node Clover Health Mcr Adv $7 102%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $7 102%
Node Va $7 102%
Node Wellcare Mcr Adv $7 102%
Select Health $7 102%
Triwest $7 102%
Veterans Eval Services $7 102%
Windsor Health Plan $7 102%
Us Dol $9 131%
Ambetter / Centene $10 145%
Self Pay $77 - $128 1118%
American Employee Alliance $170 2467%
Multiplan $242 - $349 3512%
First Health $319 - $343 4630%
Alamed $325 4717%
Multiplan Inc $325 4717%
Coventry Work Comp Al $332 4819%
One Health $340 4935%
Pro America $340 4935%
Novanet $343 4978%
Alabama Wc $361 5239%
Gulf Health $361 5239%
Principal Ppo $361 5239%
Viva Health $361 5239%
National Health $383 5559%
Galaxy $387 5617%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1613 North McKenzie Street, Foley, AL 36535
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals