CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Alhambra Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $19
  • Cash Discount Price: $131
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Alhambra Hospital Medical Center is $19. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $131. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 2.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in 100 S Raymond Ave, Alhambra, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$131

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
$6.48

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.48 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $131 (2022%)
Insurance Median: $19 (293%)
Cash: $131 (2022% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $19 (293% 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 293% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 193%). 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
Stewart Mg Senior Hmo $5 77%
Aetna $6 - $11 93%
Ahmc-Reciprocity-Medi-Cal/Healthy Families $6 93%
Allied Physicians Of Ca Medi-Cal $6 93%
Altamed Senior Services $6 93%
Apa Aco $6 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $12 93%
Blue Shield 65 Plus $6 93%
Brand New Day Sr $6 93%
Central Health Plan Of Ca Senior Hmo $6 93%
Citrus Valley Health Partners $6 93%
Health Net Medi-Cal $6 93%
Health Net Senior Hmo $6 93%
Humana $6 93%
Kaiser Medi-Cal $6 93%
La Care Exchange $6 93%
La Care Pasc Seiu Misc $6 93%
Medi-Cal $6 93%
Medicare (plans) $6 - $167 93%
Miscellaneous Medi-Cal Hmo $6 93%
Miscellaneous Senior Hmo $6 93%
UnitedHealthcare $6 - $13 93%
Wellcare Senior Hmo $6 93%
Alignment Senior Hmo $7 108%
Cigna $7 - $125 108%
La Care Medi-Cal Hmo $7 108%
Tricare $7 108%
Health Net Exchange $8 123%
Health Net Salud Con Hmo $8 123%
Miscellaneous Work Comp Hmo $8 123%
Molina Exchange $8 123%
Ahmc-Reciprocity-Comm/Senior $9 - $83 139%
Ahmc Health $10 154%
Allied Physicians Comm/Sr $10 - $97 154%
Allied Physicians Medi-Cal $10 - $97 154%
Allied Physicians Of Ca Commercial $10 154%
Wellcare Allied Senior Hmo $10 - $97 154%
Molina Health Plan $11 - $108 170%
Health Net Exchange Enhanced Ppo $12 - $118 185%
Self Pay $12 - $111 185%
Health Net Ppo/Epo/Pos $14 216%
Kaiser Commercial $18 - $172 278%
Scan Senior Plan $19 - $181 293%
Multiplan $23 - $223 355%
Miscellaneous Commercial Ppo/Hmo $29 - $278 448%
Blue Shield Value Network Exchange $81 1250%
Blue Shield Hmo/Ppo $90 1389%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 S Raymond Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals