CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83735
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $20
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.19x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, magnesium at Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $20. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.7, this hospital’s rate is 1.19x the Medicare baseline. Located in 28062 Baxter Road, Murrieta, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$20

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

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: $20 (299%)
Insurance Median: $8 (119%)
Cash: $20 (299% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (119% 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
Adventist Health $1 - $30 15%
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals $1 - $28 15%
Lluh Dept Of Risk Management $2 - $38 30%
Aetna $4 - $27 60%
Cigna $5 - $26 75%
Epic Health Plan $5 - $26 75%
Heritage Provider Network $5 - $103 75%
Multiplan $6 - $114 90%
Alpha Care Medical Group $7 - $10 104%
Dignity Health $7 - $10 104%
Inland Empire Health Plan (Iehp) $7 - $10 104%
Trivalley Medical Group $7 104%
UnitedHealthcare $7 104%
Vantage Medical Group $7 - $10 104%
Molina Healthcare Of Ca $8 119%
Blue Shield Of California $43 - $54 642%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $61 910%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 28062 Baxter Road, Murrieta, CA 92563
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals