CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, potassium

Facility: Adventist Health Vallejo

Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84132
  • Insurance Median: $38
  • Cash Discount Price: $18
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, potassium at Adventist Health Vallejo is $38. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $18. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.76, this hospital’s rate is 7.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 525 Oregon St, Vallejo, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$18

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$38

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: $18 (378%)
Insurance Median: $38 (798%)
Cash: $18 (378% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $38 (798% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 798% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 698%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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 Shield Behav Hlth $2 - $74 42%
Blue Shield Epn $2 - $78 42%
Blue Shield Non-Epn-All Other Plans $2 - $77 42%
Choicecare-All Plans $2 - $116 42%
Interplan-All Plans $2 - $107 42%
Phcs-All Plans $2 - $91 42%
UnitedHealthcare $2 - $105 42%
Western Growers-All Plans $2 - $87 42%
Beech Street-All Plans $3 - $124 63%
Cigna $3 - $132 63%
Galaxy Network-All Plans $3 - $148 63%
Health Management Network-All Plans $3 - $140 63%
Kaiser-All Plans $3 - $139 63%
Medi-Cal $3 - $5 63%
Three Rivers-All Plans $3 - $148 63%
Va Medi-Cal $3 - $5 63%
Healthnet-All Plans $4 - $8 84%
Blue Shield Mcr Adv $5 105%
Medicare (plans) $5 105%
Napa County Mcal Child $5 105%
Tricare $5 105%
Va Mcr-All Other Plans $5 105%
Ah Employee Health Plan-All Plans $9 189%
Aetna $27 567%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $45 - $54 945%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 525 Oregon St, Vallejo, CA 94590
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Psychiatric