CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Johnson Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$9
about 1.5× the $6 Medicare rate · typically $7–$14
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$13
Above the fair price
about $4 over the fair price · 2.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $6 Fair price $9 This hospital $13 Cash price $40 Hospital's list price $72

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How this hospital compares to other CT hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CT hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $4 Priciest $13

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Blood test, amylase is about $9 (about 1.5× the $6 Medicare rate). Johnson Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $13, or about $40 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Stafford Springs, CT.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $9. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Kaiser Permanente Humana

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $6 - $103 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $6 - $14 93%
Aetnamajor $6 - $13 93%
Cignamajor $7 - $80 108%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $14 216%
Dean Health Plan $32 - $85 494%
GEHA $6 93%
Harvard Pilgrim $6 93%
HealthPartners $38 586%
MagnaCare $38 586%
MVP Health Care $32 - $85 494%
Paramount $32 - $85 494%
UniCare $14 216%
+ 33 smaller / regional plans $6 - $88
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 201 Chestnut Hill Road, Stafford Springs, CT 06076
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals