CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, potassium

Facility: Adventist Health Delano

Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84132
  • Insurance Median: $5
  • Cash Discount Price: $9
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.05x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, potassium at Adventist Health Delano is $5. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $9. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.76, this hospital’s rate is 1.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1401 Garces Highway, Delano, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$9

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$5

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$4.76

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4.76 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $9 (189%)
Insurance Median: $5 (105%)
Cash: $9 (189% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $5 (105% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4.76 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1 - $77 21%
Blue Shield Epn - All Other Plans $1 - $20 21%
Blue Shield Non-Epn $4 - $60 84%
County Of Kern Network - All Plans $4 - $65 84%
Coventry- All Plans $4 - $56 84%
Gem Care- All Plans $4 - $65 84%
Healthnet- All Other Plans $4 - $63 84%
UnitedHealthcare $4 - $67 84%
Bakersfield Fam Med Grp-All Plans $5 105%
Cigna $5 - $74 105%
Dignty Hlth Mcal Op Only $5 105%
Foundation For Medical Care Of Kern County - All P $5 - $70 105%
Healthnet Mcr Adv $5 105%
Kaiser Medi-Cal Ip/Op Only $5 105%
Kern Mcr Adv Dual Dnsp-All Other Plans $5 105%
Medi-Cal $5 105%
Medicare (plans) $5 - $8 105%
Tricare $5 105%
Universal Care Mcal $5 105%
Universal Care Mcr- All Other Plans $5 105%
Western Growers - All Plans $5 - $75 105%
Healthnet Medi-Cal $6 126%
Kern Health System Mcal $6 126%
Kaiser Comm Ip/Op Only- All Other Plans $8 168%
Ah Employee Health Plan - All Plans $9 189%
Centivo - All Plans $11 231%
Aetna $30 630%

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