CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, calcium

Facility: Banner Fort Collins Medical Center

Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82310
  • Insurance Median: $23
  • Cash Discount Price: $13
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.46x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at Banner Fort Collins Medical Center is $23. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $13. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 4.46x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4700 Lady Moon Dr, Fort Collins, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$13

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$23

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.16

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.16 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $13 (252%)
Insurance Median: $23 (446%)
Cash: $13 (252% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $23 (446% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.16 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 446% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 346%). 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 Cross Blue Shield $5 - $10 97%
Cigna $5 97%
Clear Spring Health $5 97%
Devoted Health Services $5 97%
Healthspring Life & Health Insurance Company, Inc. $5 97%
Humana $5 97%
Longevity $5 97%
Medica $5 - $54 97%
Medicare (plans) $5 97%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $54 97%
Assist Health Group $6 116%
Banner Health $7 - $27 136%
Pinnacol Assurance Workers Comp $8 155%
Denver Health Medical Plan $9 174%
Hue Health, Inc $11 - $46 213%
Centivo $12 233%
Aetna $14 - $57 271%
Apostrophe, Inc. $14 - $55 271%
Decent Health $14 - $55 271%
First Choice Health Network $14 - $58 271%
Rocky Mountain Health Plans $14 - $55 271%
First Choice Of The Midwest $15 - $62 291%
Multiplan $15 - $61 291%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4700 Lady Moon Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80528
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals