CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: Shasta Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83735
  • Insurance Median: $7
  • Cash Discount Price: $6
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, magnesium at Shasta Regional Medical Center is $7. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $6. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.7, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1100 Butte St, Redding, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$6

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
$6.7

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.7 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $6 (90%)
Insurance Median: $7 (104%)
Cash: $6 (90% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $7 (104% 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
Aetna $5 - $9 75%
Astiva Health Inc $5 - $7 75%
Bethel Church Of Redding $5 - $17 75%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $33 75%
Blue Shield Of Va $5 - $7 75%
Ca Dept Of Veterans Affairs (Calvet) $5 - $7 75%
Country Medical Services Program $5 - $10 75%
Employer Direct Healthcare $5 - $9 75%
Health Net Federal Services $5 - $8 75%
Health Net Of Ca $5 - $7 75%
Medicare (plans) $5 - $7 75%
Partnership Health Plan $5 - $27 75%
Prison $5 - $7 75%
Renal Payer Solutions $5 - $7 75%
Traditional Medi-Cal $5 - $7 75%
Tricare $5 - $7 75%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $11 75%
Vibra Hospital $5 - $10 75%
Worker Comp $5 - $9 75%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1100 Butte St, Redding, CA 96001
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals