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Facility: Adventist Health Lodi Memorial
Billing Code: 85018 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 85018
- Insurance Median: $4
- Cash Discount Price: $3
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.69x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $2.37 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.
Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Shield Epn - All Other Plans | $1 - $107 | 42% |
| Blue Shield Non-Epn | $1 - $111 | 42% |
| Healthnet- All Other Plans | $1 - $163 | 42% |
| Kaiser Commercial - All Other Plans | $1 - $136 | 42% |
| Networks By Design- All Plans | $1 - $166 | 42% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $1 - $137 | 42% |
| Alignment Health Plan (Ahp)-All Plans | $2 | 84% |
| Bc Mcal | $2 | 84% |
| Beech Street- All Plans | $2 - $298 | 84% |
| Blue Shield Mcare Adv | $2 | 84% |
| Cca Health Plan Mcr Adv- All Plans | $2 | 84% |
| Celtic Ins Company - All Plans | $2 - $3 | 84% |
| Cigna | $2 - $298 | 84% |
| First Health- All Plans | $2 - $271 | 84% |
| Healthnet Mcal | $2 - $4 | 84% |
| Healthnet Mcare | $2 | 84% |
| Hp Healthy Kids Pro Fee | $2 | 84% |
| Hp Mcal Pro Fee | $2 | 84% |
| Hp Of San Joaquin Mcal | $2 - $3 | 84% |
| Hp Of San Joaquin Mcr Adv | $2 | 84% |
| Hp Of San Joaquin Ppo - All Other Plans | $2 - $314 | 84% |
| Humana | $2 | 84% |
| Kaiser Mcal | $2 - $3 | 84% |
| Kaiser Mcr Adv | $2 - $3 | 84% |
| Knnex Health - All Plans | $2 - $3 | 84% |
| Medi-Cal | $2 - $3 | 84% |
| Multiplan- All Plans | $2 - $265 | 84% |
| Three Rivers Provider Network- All Plans | $2 - $298 | 84% |
| Tricare | $2 | 84% |
| Western Growers- All Plans | $2 - $298 | 84% |
| Aetna | $3 - $8 | 127% |
| Ah Employee Health Plan - All Plans | $3 - $4 | 127% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $5 - $26 | 211% |
| Bright Health - All Plans | $5 | 211% |
| Medcore(Omni Ipa) Op Only- All Plans | $6 - $86 | 253% |