CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, sodium

Facility: Copper Queen Community Hospital

Billing Code: 84295 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84295
  • Insurance Median: $18
  • Cash Discount Price: $53
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.74x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, sodium at Copper Queen Community Hospital is $18. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $53. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.81, this hospital’s rate is 3.74x the Medicare baseline. Located in 101 Cole Avenue, Bisbee, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$53

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$18

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%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $53 (1102%)
Insurance Median: $18 (374%)
Cash: $53 (1102% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $18 (374% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 374% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 274%). 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
Allwell $11 229%
Amerigroup $11 229%
Azch Complete $11 229%
Banner Uc Health $11 229%
Humana $11 229%
Triwest $11 229%
UnitedHealthcare $12 - $38 249%
Copperpoint $16 333%
Bisbee Police $17 353%
Aetna $18 - $59 374%
Health Net Of Az $18 - $40 374%
Apipa $25 520%
Cigna $43 894%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $45 936%
Self Pay $53 1102%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 101 Cole Avenue, Bisbee, AZ 85603
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals