CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, creatinine (kidney)

Facility: Bartow Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 82565 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82565
  • Insurance Median: $20
  • Cash Discount Price: $15
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.91x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, creatinine (kidney) at Bartow Regional Medical Center is $20. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $15. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.12, this hospital’s rate is 3.91x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2200 Osprey Blvd, Bartow, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$15

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$20

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.12

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.12 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $15 (293%)
Insurance Median: $20 (391%)
Cash: $15 (293% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $20 (391% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.12 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 391% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 291%). 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
Aetna $3 - $99 59%
Clear Health Alliance $3 59%
Florida Community Care $3 59%
Freedom Health $3 59%
Humana $3 - $6 59%
Molina Healthcare $3 59%
Simply Healthcare $3 - $22 59%
Sunshine Health $3 59%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $110 59%
Molina $4 - $72 78%
Baycareplus $5 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $65 98%
Careplus $5 - $28 98%
Cigna $6 - $106 117%
Freedom $6 117%
Health First $6 117%
Optimum $6 117%
Solis Health $6 117%
Avmed $7 - $60 137%
Ultimate Health Plan $7 - $37 137%
Wellcare $7 137%
Ambetter / Centene $12 - $122 234%
Evolutions $12 - $113 234%
First Health $20 - $104 391%
Multiplan $22 - $110 430%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2200 Osprey Blvd, Bartow, FL 33830
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals