CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: Sky Ridge Medical Center

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83735
  • Insurance Median: $254
  • Cash Discount Price: $846
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 37.91x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, magnesium at Sky Ridge Medical Center is $254. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $846. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.7, this hospital’s rate is 37.91x the Medicare baseline. Located in 10101 Ridgegate Pkwy, Lone Tree, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$846

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$254

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: $846 (12627%)
Insurance Median: $254 (3791%)
Cash: $846 (12627% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $254 (3791% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 3791% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 3691%). 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 $4 - $683 60%
Aetna $7 - $564 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 - $790 104%
Bright Health $7 - $320 104%
Delaware Life Insurance $7 104%
Devoted Health $7 104%
Humana $7 104%
Innovage Pace $7 104%
Kaiser $7 - $379 104%
Mutual Of Omaha $7 104%
Rocky Mountain Health $7 104%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan $7 104%
Total Longterm Care $7 104%
Triwest Health Alliance $7 104%
United $7 - $480 104%
Wellcare $7 104%
Vail Health $73 - $162 1090%
Western Plains Community Health $314 - $694 4687%
Multiplan $338 - $961 5045%
Northcare $338 - $747 5045%
Physician Health Partners $338 - $747 5045%
Pinnacol Workers Comp $362 - $801 5403%
Medical Development International $386 - $854 5761%
Prime Health $435 - $961 6493%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 10101 Ridgegate Pkwy, Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals