CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, potassium

Facility: HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital A Part of HCA Florid

Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84132
  • Insurance Median: $46
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,054
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.66x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, potassium at HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital A Part of HCA Florid is $46. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,054. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.76, this hospital’s rate is 9.66x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1501 Pasadena Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,054

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$46

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$4.76

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4.76 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,054 (22143%)
Insurance Median: $46 (966%)
Cash: $1,054 (22143% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $46 (966% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4.76 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 966% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 866%). 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 $4 - $295 84%
Aetna $5 - $316 105%
Align Senior Care $5 105%
American Health Plan $5 105%
Baycare Health Plans $5 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 105%
Careplus $5 105%
Centurion $5 105%
Cigna $5 105%
Clear Spring Health $5 105%
Devoted Health $5 105%
Florida Complete Care $5 105%
Gold Kidney Of Florida $5 105%
Ndms Definitive Care $5 105%
Sunshine State $5 105%
Ultimate Health Plan $5 105%
United $5 - $474 105%
United Va Ccn $5 105%
Wellcare $5 105%
Wellmed $5 105%
Longevity Health Plan $6 126%
Oscar $6 126%
Simply Healthcare $6 - $162 126%
Solis Health Plan $7 147%
Corvel Corporation $46 966%
Rockport Healthcare Group $46 966%
Prime Health $47 987%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Optimum Group Members $50 1050%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Health $76 1597%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Optimum $76 1597%
Freedom Health Care $82 1723%
Optimum Healthcare $82 1723%
Avmed $84 - $263 1765%
Suncoast Neighborly Care $84 1765%
Molina $200 - $285 4202%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems $242 - $970 5084%
Sunshine State Health Plan $269 5651%
Plotkin Health $527 11071%
Prime Health Sheriff $527 11071%
Multiplan $790 - $896 16597%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1501 Pasadena Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals