CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)

Facility: Hca-Healthone DBA Swedish Medical Center

Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82728
  • Insurance Median: $38
  • Cash Discount Price: $987
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.79x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at Hca-Healthone DBA Swedish Medical Center is $38. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $987. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.63, this hospital’s rate is 2.79x the Medicare baseline. Located in 501 E Hampden Ave, Englewood, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$987

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
$13.63

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13.63 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $987 (7241%)
Insurance Median: $38 (279%)
Cash: $987 (7241% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $38 (279% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13.63 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 279% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 179%). 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
Cigna $8 - $632 59%
Humana $13 95%
Aetna $14 - $521 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $730 103%
Bright Health $14 - $296 103%
Delaware Life Insurance $14 103%
Devoted Health $14 103%
Kaiser $14 - $319 103%
Mutual Of Omaha $14 103%
Rocky Mountain Health $14 103%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan $14 103%
Total Longterm Care $14 103%
Triwest Health Alliance $14 103%
United $14 - $444 103%
Wellcare $14 103%
Vail Health $150 1101%
Colorado Program For Children With Special Needs $434 3184%
Western Plains Community Health $641 4703%
Multiplan $691 - $888 5070%
Northcare $691 5070%
Physician Health Partners $691 5070%
Pinnacol Workers Comp $740 5429%
Medical Development International $789 5789%
Prime Health $888 6515%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 501 E Hampden Ave, Englewood, CO 80113
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals