CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $20
  • Cash Discount Price: $61
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.33x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura is $20. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $61. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 1.33x the Medicare baseline. Located in 147 North Brent Street, Ventura, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$61

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
$15.08

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $15.08 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $61 (405%)
Insurance Median: $20 (133%)
Cash: $61 (405% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $20 (133% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $15.08 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
Seaview $12 80%
Alignment Health Plan $15 99%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $15 - $21 99%
California Workers Compensation $15 99%
Humana $15 99%
Medicare (plans) $15 99%
Non Contracted $15 99%
Scan Health Plan $15 99%
UnitedHealthcare $15 - $26 99%
Wellcare Of California $15 99%
Tricare $16 106%
Medi-Cal $19 126%
Cigna $20 133%
Valley Care $20 - $25 133%
Aetna $22 - $103 146%
Ventura County Health Care Plan $25 166%
Medicaid / KanCare $28 - $35 186%
Gold Coast Health Plan $29 - $35 192%
Kaiser Commercial $54 358%
Blue Shield Epn $59 391%
Multiplan $61 405%
Health Net Commercial $63 418%
Blue Shield Commercial $67 444%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 147 North Brent Street, Ventura, CA 93003
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals