CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, calcium

Facility: Crestwood Medical Center

Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82310
  • Insurance Median: $6
  • Cash Discount Price: $24
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.16x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at Crestwood Medical Center is $6. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $24. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 1.16x the Medicare baseline. Located in One Hospital Dr Se, Huntsville, AL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$24

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$6

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.16

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.16 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $24 (465%)
Insurance Median: $6 (116%)
Cash: $24 (465% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $6 (116% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.16 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
Cigna $3 - $5 58%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 - $7 78%
Medicaid / KanCare $4 78%
Node Champva $4 78%
Tricare $4 78%
Aetna $5 - $6 97%
Alacare Hospice $5 97%
Hospice $5 97%
Humana $5 97%
Medicare (plans) $5 97%
Node Clover Health Mcr Adv $5 97%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $5 97%
Node Prime Health Mcr Adv $5 97%
Node Select Health Mcr Adv $5 97%
Node Va $5 97%
Node Wellcare Mcr Adv $5 97%
Node Windsor Mcr Adv $5 97%
UnitedHealthcare $5 97%
Veterans Eval Services $5 97%
Viva Health $5 97%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $6 116%
Occunet $6 116%
Ambetter / Centene $8 155%
Self Pay $22 - $26 426%
American Employee Alliance $49 950%
Wc Hart & Cooley $49 950%
Alamed $61 1182%
Wc Acs Compiq Xerox $75 1453%
Fortified $85 - $98 1647%
Core Choice $86 - $89 1667%
Prime Health $86 - $94 1667%
Coventry $87 1686%
Rockport $87 1686%
America'S Choice $89 - $98 1725%
Novanet $89 - $92 1725%
Wc Al $94 1822%
Multiplan $104 2016%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One Hospital Dr Se, Huntsville, AL 35801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals