CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)

Facility: HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital

Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82728
  • Insurance Median: $102
  • Cash Discount Price: $664
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.48x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital is $102. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $664. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.63, this hospital’s rate is 7.48x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2190 Hwy 85 N, Niceville, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$664

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$102

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: $664 (4872%)
Insurance Median: $102 (748%)
Cash: $664 (4872% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $102 (748% 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 748% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 648%). 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
Humana $12 - $252 88%
Aetna $14 - $199 103%
American Health Plan $14 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 103%
Ndms Definitive Care $14 103%
Regency Hospice $14 103%
Sunshine State $14 103%
United $14 - $299 103%
Wellcare $14 103%
Wellmed $14 103%
Centurion $15 110%
Clear Spring Health $15 110%
Florida Complete Care $15 110%
Gold Kidney Of Florida $15 110%
Healthspring Of Florida $15 110%
Longevity Health Plan $16 117%
Ultimate Health Plan $16 117%
Oscar $18 132%
Simply Healthcare $21 154%
Simply $102 748%
Molina Healthcare $126 - $212 924%
Corvel Corporation $132 968%
Prime Health $135 990%
Careworks (Rockport Community) $139 1020%
Avmed $159 - $332 1167%
Sunshine State Health Plan $169 1240%
Plotkin Health $332 2436%
Prime Health Sheriff $332 2436%
Evolutions Healthcare $432 - $564 3169%
Multiplan $518 - $564 3800%
Ppo Next $564 4138%
Novanet $598 4387%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2190 Hwy 85 N, Niceville, FL 32578
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals