CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)

Facility: HCA Florida Blake Hospital

Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82728
  • Insurance Median: $28
  • Cash Discount Price: $231
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.05x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at HCA Florida Blake Hospital is $28. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $231. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.63, this hospital’s rate is 2.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2020 59Th St W, Bradenton, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$231

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$28

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: $231 (1695%)
Insurance Median: $28 (205%)
Cash: $231 (1695% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $28 (205% 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 205% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 105%). 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
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Optimum Group Members $8 - $14 59%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Health $12 - $22 88%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Optimum $12 - $22 88%
Humana $12 - $84 88%
Avmed $13 - $75 95%
Caresource $13 95%
Freedom Health Care $13 - $23 95%
Optimum Healthcare $13 - $23 95%
Aetna $14 - $90 103%
American Health Plan $14 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 103%
Devoted Health $14 103%
Ndms Definitive Care $14 103%
Sunshine State $14 103%
Ultimate Health Plan $14 103%
United $14 - $135 103%
United Va Ccn $14 103%
Wellcare $14 103%
Wellmed $14 103%
Align Senior Care $15 110%
Centurion $15 110%
Cigna $15 110%
Clear Spring Health $15 110%
Florida Complete Care $15 110%
Gold Kidney Of Florida $15 110%
Secur $15 110%
Careplus $16 117%
Simply Healthcare $19 - $51 139%
Oscar $21 154%
Molina $31 - $81 227%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems $37 - $276 271%
Sunshine State Health Plan $41 - $77 301%
Behealthy America $63 - $117 462%
Healthcare Sarasota $81 - $150 594%
Plotkin Health $81 - $150 594%
Prime Health Sheriff $81 - $150 594%
Multiplan $122 - $255 895%
Corvel Corporation $133 976%
Rockport Healthcare Group $133 976%
Prime Health $135 990%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2020 59Th St W, Bradenton, FL 34209
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals