CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $20
  • Cash Discount Price: $9
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.09x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus is $20. 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 $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 3.09x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1625 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$9

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$20

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.48

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.48 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $9 (139%)
Insurance Median: $20 (309%)
Cash: $9 (139% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $20 (309% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.48 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 309% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 209%). 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 $6 - $180 93%
Arizona Physicians Ipa $6 93%
Banner Health $6 93%
Banner University Health Plan $6 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $25 93%
Care 1St $6 93%
Cigna $6 - $13 93%
Gila River Health Care Corporation $6 93%
Health Choice Arizona, Inc. $6 - $10 93%
Health Net $6 - $10 93%
Humana $6 - $7 93%
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan $6 93%
Mercy Care $6 93%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp - Va Ccn $6 93%
UnitedHealthcare $6 - $15 93%
Upmc Health Plan $6 93%
Wellpoint $6 93%
Arizona Priority Care $7 108%
Carelon $7 108%
Devoted Health Services $7 108%
Gold Kidney Health Plan $7 108%
University Of Arizona (Kasser Medical Treatment Center) $7 - $119 108%
Naphcare $9 139%
National Healthcare Solutions Inc (Nhsi) And Vip Universal Medical Insurance Group (Vumi) $9 - $153 139%
Plotkin Health $9 - $153 139%
Oscar Health Plan $11 170%
Quiktrip Corporation $11 - $184 170%
Provider Network Of America $15 - $256 231%
Arizona Medical Network $16 - $273 247%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1625 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals