CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: Loma Linda University Medical Center

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83735
  • Insurance Median: $9
  • Cash Discount Price: $20
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.34x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, magnesium at Loma Linda University Medical Center is $9. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $20. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.7, this hospital’s rate is 1.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in 11234 Anderson St, Loma Linda, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$20

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$9

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.7

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.7 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $20 (299%)
Insurance Median: $9 (134%)
Cash: $20 (299% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $9 (134% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.7 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
Adventist Health $1 - $30 15%
Lluh Dept Of Risk Management $1 - $30 15%
Blue Shield Of California $3 - $24 45%
Epic Health Plan $3 - $61 45%
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals $3 - $101 45%
Aetna $4 - $24 60%
Global Benefits Group $4 - $91 60%
Temecula Valley Physicians Medical Group $4 - $24 60%
Trivalley Medical Group $4 - $24 60%
Cigna $5 - $29 75%
Networks By Design $5 - $99 75%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $7 75%
Central Health Plan $6 - $122 90%
Galaxy Health $6 - $129 90%
Multiplan $6 - $114 90%
Prime Health Services $6 - $129 90%
Alpha Care Medical Group $7 - $10 104%
Dignity Health $7 - $10 104%
Health Management Network $7 - $137 104%
Inland Empire Health Plan (Iehp) $7 - $10 104%
Riverside University Health System $7 104%
Upland Medical Group $7 104%
Vantage Medical Group $7 - $10 104%
Molina Healthcare Of Ca $9 134%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $48 149%
Heritage Provider Network $11 164%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 11234 Anderson St, Loma Linda, CA 92354
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals