CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)

Facility: Oro Valley Hospital

Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82728
  • Insurance Median: $20
  • Cash Discount Price: $175
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.47x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at Oro Valley Hospital is $20. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $175. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.63, this hospital’s rate is 1.47x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1551 East Tangerine Road, Oro Valley, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$175

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
$13.63

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13.63 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $175 (1284%)
Insurance Median: $20 (147%)
Cash: $175 (1284% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $20 (147% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13.63 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 $13 - $101 95%
Caremore Health Plan $13 95%
Cigna $13 - $22 95%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $13 95%
Humana $13 95%
Medicaid / KanCare $13 - $14 95%
Medicare (plans) $13 95%
Pascua Yaqui Tribe $13 95%
Scan Health $13 95%
Tricare $13 95%
UnitedHealthcare $13 - $16 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $81 103%
Clover Health Mcr Adv $14 103%
Fresenius Health $14 103%
Magellan $14 - $319 103%
Node Banner Mcr Adv $14 103%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $14 103%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $14 103%
Node Triwest $14 103%
Node Va $14 103%
Veterans Eval Services $14 103%
Wellcare Mcr Adv $14 103%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $17 125%
Ambetter / Centene $19 139%
Node Health Choice Exchange $20 147%
Node Fusion Network $25 183%
Node J Allen Inmate Health Svcs $26 191%
Health Net $29 213%
Seven Corners $31 227%
Self Pay $127 - $223 932%
Beacon Health Options $266 1952%
Mtc $266 1952%
First Health Coventry $279 2047%
Coventry Work Comp Al $319 2340%
Multiplan $441 3236%
Prime Health $451 3309%
Three Rivers $451 3309%
Healthsmart $478 3507%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1551 East Tangerine Road, Oro Valley, AZ 85755
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals