CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, potassium

Facility: HCA Florida South Shore Hospital

Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84132
  • Insurance Median: $26
  • Cash Discount Price: $951
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.46x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, potassium at HCA Florida South Shore Hospital is $26. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $951. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.76, this hospital’s rate is 5.46x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4016 Sun City Center Blvd, Sun City Center, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$951

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$26

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$4.76

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4.76 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $951 (19979%)
Insurance Median: $26 (546%)
Cash: $951 (19979% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $26 (546% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4.76 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 546% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 446%). 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
Caresource $4 84%
Humana $4 - $266 84%
Aetna $5 - $285 105%
Align Senior Care $5 105%
American Health Plan $5 105%
Baycare Health Plans $5 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 105%
Careplus $5 105%
Centurion $5 105%
Cigna $5 105%
Clear Spring Health $5 105%
Devoted Health $5 105%
Florida Complete Care $5 105%
Gold Kidney Of Florida $5 105%
Ndms Definitive Care $5 105%
Secur $5 105%
Sunshine State $5 105%
Ultimate Health Plan $5 105%
United $5 - $428 105%
United Va Ccn $5 105%
Wellcare $5 105%
Wellmed $5 105%
Longevity Health Plan $6 126%
Oscar $6 126%
Simply Healthcare $6 - $146 126%
Solis Health Plan $7 147%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Optimum Group Members $45 945%
Corvel Corporation $46 966%
Rockport Healthcare Group $46 966%
Prime Health $47 987%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Health $68 1429%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Optimum $68 1429%
Freedom Health Care $74 1555%
Optimum Healthcare $74 1555%
Avmed $76 - $238 1597%
Molina $181 - $257 3803%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems $219 - $875 4601%
Sunshine State Health Plan $243 5105%
Plotkin Health $476 10000%
Prime Health Sheriff $476 10000%
Multiplan $713 - $808 14979%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4016 Sun City Center Blvd, Sun City Center, FL 33573
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals