CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Adventist Health Delano

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $7
  • Cash Discount Price: $12
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.02x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Adventist Health Delano is $7. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $12. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 1.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1401 Garces Highway, Delano, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$12

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$7

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.89

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.89 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $12 (174%)
Insurance Median: $7 (102%)
Cash: $12 (174% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $7 (102% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.89 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

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Input your details and click calculate to compare out-of-pocket costs.

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 - $25 15%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2 - $97 29%
Blue Shield Non-Epn $4 - $75 58%
County Of Kern Network - All Plans $4 - $81 58%
Coventry- All Plans $4 - $70 58%
Gem Care- All Plans $4 - $81 58%
Healthnet- All Other Plans $4 - $78 58%
UnitedHealthcare $4 - $83 58%
Cigna $5 - $93 73%
Foundation For Medical Care Of Kern County - All P $5 - $87 73%
Western Growers - All Plans $5 - $94 73%
Dignty Hlth Mcal Op Only $6 - $8 87%
Healthnet Medi-Cal $6 - $9 87%
Kaiser Medi-Cal Ip/Op Only $6 - $8 87%
Kern Health System Mcal $6 - $10 87%
Medi-Cal $6 - $8 87%
Universal Care Mcal $6 - $8 87%
Bakersfield Fam Med Grp-All Plans $7 102%
Healthnet Mcr Adv $7 102%
Kern Mcr Adv Dual Dnsp-All Other Plans $7 102%
Medicare (plans) $7 - $11 102%
Tricare $7 102%
Universal Care Mcr- All Other Plans $7 102%
Ah Employee Health Plan - All Plans $12 174%
Kaiser Comm Ip/Op Only- All Other Plans $12 174%
Centivo - All Plans $16 232%
Aetna $45 653%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1401 Garces Highway, Delano, CA 93215
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals