CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, calcium

Facility: University Hospital and Medical Center

Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82310
  • Insurance Median: $42
  • Cash Discount Price: $545
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.14x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at University Hospital and Medical Center is $42. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $545. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 8.14x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7201 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$545

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$42

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.16

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.16 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $545 (10562%)
Insurance Median: $42 (814%)
Cash: $545 (10562% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $42 (814% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.16 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 814% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 714%). 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 $5 - $279 97%
American Health Plan $5 97%
Avmed $5 - $464 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 97%
Careplus Sfl $5 97%
Devoted Health $5 97%
Humana $5 - $316 97%
Ndms Definitive Care $5 97%
Oscar $5 - $7 97%
Prominence Healthfirst $5 97%
Sunshine State $5 - $6 97%
United $5 - $418 97%
United Behavioral Health $5 97%
Veterans Evaluation Services $5 97%
Wellmed $5 97%
Align $6 116%
Amerihealth Caritas $6 - $8 116%
Centurion $6 116%
Cigna $6 116%
Doctors Healthcare Plan $6 116%
Florida Complete Care $6 116%
Gold Kidney $6 116%
Longevity Health Plan $6 116%
Simply Healthcare $7 136%
Solis Health Plan $7 136%
Freedom Health $14 - $149 271%
Optimum $14 - $80 271%
Simply Healthcare Plans $21 - $121 407%
Molina $30 - $251 581%
Health Sun Health Plan $34 - $198 659%
Mmm Of Fl (Health Advantage Plan) $37 - $214 717%
United Ppo $38 - $220 736%
Sunshine State Health Plan $42 - $245 814%
Careworks (Rockport) $48 930%
Corvel Corporation $48 930%
Prime Health $48 930%
Plotkin Health $80 - $464 1550%
Prime Health Sherriff $80 - $464 1550%
Medica Healthcare $93 - $539 1802%
Multiplan $120 - $790 2326%
Evernorth Bh $128 - $743 2481%

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