CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $19
  • Cash Discount Price: $9
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.76x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix is $19. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $9. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 2.76x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1111 East McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$9

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$19

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: $9 (131%)
Insurance Median: $19 (276%)
Cash: $9 (131% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $19 (276% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 276% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 176%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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 $7 - $131 102%
Arizona Physicians Ipa $7 102%
Banner Health $7 102%
Banner University Health Plan $7 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 - $32 102%
Care 1St $7 102%
Carelon $7 102%
Cigna $7 - $13 102%
Devoted Health Services $7 102%
Gila River Health Care Corporation $7 102%
Health Choice Arizona, Inc. $7 - $10 102%
Health Net $7 - $10 102%
Humana $7 102%
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan $7 102%
Mercy Care $7 102%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp - Va Ccn $7 102%
UnitedHealthcare $7 - $16 102%
Upmc Health Plan $7 102%
Wellpoint $7 102%
Arizona Priority Care $8 116%
Gold Kidney Health Plan $8 116%
Naphcare $9 131%
Oscar Health Plan $11 160%
National Healthcare Solutions Inc (Nhsi) And Vip Universal Medical Insurance Group (Vumi) $23 - $112 334%
Plotkin Health $23 - $112 334%
Quiktrip Corporation $28 - $134 406%
Arizona Medical Network $36 - $174 522%
Provider Network Of America $39 - $187 566%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1111 East McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85006
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals