CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, sodium

Facility: Ouachita County Medical Center

Billing Code: 84295 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84295
  • Insurance Median: $5
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, sodium at Ouachita County Medical Center is $5. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 638 California Avenue, Camden, AR.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$5

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$4.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4.81 (100%)
Insurance Median: $5 (104%)
Ins. Median: $5 (104% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4.81 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 $5 - $87 104%
Ambetter / Centene $5 104%
Arkansas Firstsource $5 - $104 104%
Blue Advantage $5 - $104 104%
Blue Card $5 - $104 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $104 104%
Champva $5 104%
Cigna $5 - $76 104%
Health Advantage $5 - $104 104%
Humana $5 104%
Medicare (plans) $5 104%
Medipak $5 104%
Medipak Advantage $5 104%
Qualchoice Advantage $5 104%
Tricare $5 104%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $58 104%
Va Med Center $5 104%
Wellcare Ahc $5 104%
Windsor Sterling $5 104%
Arkansas Totalcare $7 - $16 146%
Medicaid / KanCare $7 146%
Self Pay $58 1206%
Municipal Health Benefit $70 1455%
Amco $116 2412%
Mutual Of Omaha $116 2412%
Qualchoice Exchange $116 2412%
Qualchoice Of Arkansas $116 2412%
Usable Life Group Health $116 2412%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 638 California Avenue, Camden, AR 71701
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals