CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)

Facility: HCA Florida Largo Hospital

Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82728
  • Insurance Median: $34
  • Cash Discount Price: $248
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.49x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at HCA Florida Largo Hospital is $34. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $248. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.63, this hospital’s rate is 2.49x the Medicare baseline. Located in 201 14Th St Sw, Largo, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$248

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$34

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: $248 (1820%)
Insurance Median: $34 (249%)
Cash: $248 (1820% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $34 (249% 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 249% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 149%). 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 $6 - $20 44%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Health $9 - $30 66%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Optimum $9 - $30 66%
Freedom Health Care $10 - $32 73%
Optimum Healthcare $10 - $32 73%
Suncoast Neighborly Care $10 - $33 73%
Humana $12 - $116 88%
Caresource $13 95%
Aetna $14 - $125 103%
American Health Plan $14 103%
Baycare Health Plans $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 - $187 103%
United Behavioral Health $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%
Longevity Health Plan $16 117%
Simply Healthcare $16 - $64 117%
Oscar $19 139%
Solis Health Plan $20 147%
Molina $24 - $112 176%
Avmed $28 - $104 205%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems $29 - $382 213%
Sunshine State Health Plan $32 - $106 235%
Beacon Health Options $63 - $208 462%
Plotkin Health $63 - $208 462%
Prime Health Sheriff $63 - $208 462%
Multiplan $94 - $353 690%
Evernorth $100 - $332 734%
Corvel Corporation $133 976%
Rockport Healthcare Group $133 976%
Prime Health $135 990%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $278 2040%
UnitedHealthcare $415 3045%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 201 14Th St Sw, Largo, FL 33770
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals