CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin D

Facility: Good Samaritan Medical Center LLC

Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 82306
Insurance Median: $281
Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.49x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin D at Good Samaritan Medical Center LLC is $281. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.6, this hospital’s rate is 9.49x the Medicare baseline. Located in 200 Exempla Cir, Lafayette, CO.

Cash / Self-Pay

Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$281

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$29.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $29.6 (100%)

Insurance Median: $281 (949%)

Ins. Median: $281 (949% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $29.6 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 949% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 849%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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	$19 - $666	64%
Aarp	$29	98%
UnitedHealthcare	$29 - $386	98%
Geha	$30 - $386	101%
Kaiser Snp	$30	101%
Select Health	$30	101%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$53 - $561	179%
Denv Hlth Med Plan	$77	260%
Kaiser Perm Hmo	$97 - $281	328%
Kaiser Self Funded	$121 - $281	409%
Kaiser Perm Ppo/Pos	$122 - $289	412%
Allegiance	$131 - $166	443%
Aetna	$195 - $597	659%
Preferred One	$209 - $266	706%
Humana	$220 - $280	743%
Cofinity	$378 - $480	1277%
First Health Network	$378 - $480	1277%
Private Hlthcare Sys	$393 - $500	1328%
Multiplan Inc	$446 - $566	1507%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $X.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 82306.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Good Samaritan Medical Center LLC is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 82306.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.