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Facility: Central Florida Lake Monroe Hospital
Billing Code: 85018 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 85018
- Insurance Median: $6
- Cash Discount Price: $88
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.53x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $2.37 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 253% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 153%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.
Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator
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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 | $2 - $26 | 84% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $2 | 84% |
| Devoted Health | $2 | 84% |
| Fl Health Care Plan | $2 | 84% |
| Humana | $2 - $18 | 84% |
| Ndms Definitive Care | $2 | 84% |
| Sunshine State | $2 | 84% |
| United | $2 - $40 | 84% |
| Wellcare | $2 | 84% |
| Wellmed | $2 | 84% |
| Align Senior Care | $3 | 127% |
| American Health Plan | $3 | 127% |
| Avmed | $3 - $44 | 127% |
| Careplus | $3 | 127% |
| Centurion | $3 | 127% |
| Cigna | $3 | 127% |
| Clear Spring Health | $3 | 127% |
| Florida Complete Care | $3 | 127% |
| Gold Kidney Of Florida | $3 | 127% |
| Longevity Health Plan | $3 | 127% |
| Oscar | $3 | 127% |
| Seminole County Sheriffs Office | $3 | 127% |
| Solis Health Plan | $3 | 127% |
| Ultimate Health Plan | $3 | 127% |
| Simply Healthcare | $4 | 169% |
| Freedom Health | $6 | 253% |
| Optimum | $6 | 253% |
| Simply | $14 | 591% |
| Molina Healthcare | $17 - $28 | 717% |
| Evolutions | $20 | 844% |
| Sunshine State Health Plan | $22 | 928% |
| Florida Health Care Plan | $33 | 1392% |
| Plotkin Health | $44 | 1857% |
| Prime Health Sheriff | $44 | 1857% |
| Corvel Corporation | $51 | 2152% |
| Prime Health | $52 | 2194% |
| Careworks (Rockport Community) | $54 | 2278% |
| Multiplan | $66 - $75 | 2785% |
| Three Rivers Provider Network | $66 | 2785% |
| Ppo Next | $75 | 3165% |
| Novanet | $79 | 3333% |