CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Western Arizona Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $13
  • Cash Discount Price: $194
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.89x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center is $13. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $194. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 1.89x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2735 Silver Creek Road, Bullhead City, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$194

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$13

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: $194 (2816%)
Insurance Median: $13 (189%)
Cash: $194 (2816% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $13 (189% 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
Medicaid / KanCare $5 - $7 73%
Aetna $7 - $726 102%
Care1St $7 102%
Health Direct Partners $7 102%
Healthnet $7 102%
Humana $7 102%
Laughlin Healthcare $7 102%
Magellan $7 102%
Medicare (plans) $7 102%
Mercy Care Mcr Adv $7 102%
Node Banner Mcr Adv $7 102%
Node Champva $7 102%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $7 102%
Node Health Choice Mcr Adv $7 102%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $7 102%
Node Triwest $7 102%
Node Va $7 102%
Onecare $7 102%
Tricare $7 102%
Veterans Eval Services $7 102%
Mercy Care $8 116%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $9 131%
Node Az Complete Health Exchange $12 174%
Node Health Choice Integrated Care $13 189%
UnitedHealthcare $17 - $827 247%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $18 - $235 261%
Node Health Choice Health Exchange $18 261%
Self Pay $141 - $247 2046%
Cigna $508 7373%
Sierra Health Plan $588 - $706 8534%
Coventry Work Comp Al $706 10247%
Multiplan Primary $753 10929%
Multiplan $811 11771%
Three Rivers $999 14499%
First Health Coventry $1,058 15356%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2735 Silver Creek Road, Bullhead City, AZ 86442
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals