CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: University Hospital and Medical Center

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $122
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,423
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 18.83x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at University Hospital and Medical Center is $122. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,423. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 18.83x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7201 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,423

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$122

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.48

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.48 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,423 (21960%)
Insurance Median: $122 (1883%)
Cash: $1,423 (21960% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $122 (1883% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.48 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 1883% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1783%). 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
Careplus Sfl $6 93%
Devoted Health $6 93%
Humana $6 - $484 93%
Ndms Definitive Care $6 93%
United $6 - $640 93%
United Behavioral Health $6 93%
Veterans Evaluation Services $6 93%
Wellmed $6 93%
Aetna $7 - $427 108%
Align $7 108%
American Health Plan $7 108%
Avmed $7 - $712 108%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 108%
Centurion $7 108%
Cigna $7 108%
Doctors Healthcare Plan $7 108%
Florida Complete Care $7 108%
Gold Kidney $7 108%
Oscar $7 - $9 108%
Prominence Healthfirst $7 108%
Sunshine State $7 108%
Amerihealth Caritas $8 - $10 123%
Longevity Health Plan $8 123%
Simply Healthcare $8 123%
Solis Health Plan $9 139%
Freedom Health $122 - $228 1883%
Optimum $122 1883%
Corvel Corporation $175 2701%
Careworks (Rockport) $179 2762%
Prime Health $179 2762%
Simply Healthcare Plans $185 2855%
Molina $270 - $384 4167%
Health Sun Health Plan $303 4676%
Mmm Of Fl (Health Advantage Plan) $327 5046%
United Ppo $337 5201%
Sunshine State Health Plan $376 5802%
Plotkin Health $712 10988%
Prime Health Sherriff $712 10988%
Medica Healthcare $825 12731%
Multiplan $1,067 - $1,210 16466%
Evernorth Bh $1,138 17562%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7201 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals