CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: HCA Florida Palms West Hospital

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $144
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,107
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 22.22x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital is $144. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,107. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 22.22x the Medicare baseline. Located in 13001 Southern Blvd, Loxahatchee, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,107

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$144

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: $1,107 (17083%)
Insurance Median: $144 (2222%)
Cash: $1,107 (17083% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $144 (2222% 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 2222% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2122%). 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 - $376 93%
Ndms Definitive Care $6 93%
United $6 - $498 93%
Veterans Evaluation Services $6 93%
Wellmed $6 93%
Aetna $7 - $332 108%
Align $7 108%
American Health Plan $7 108%
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 $95 - $177 1466%
Optimum $95 1466%
Avmed $144 - $554 2222%
Simply Healthcare Plans $144 2222%
Corvel Corporation $167 2577%
Careworks (Rockport) $171 2639%
Prime Health $171 2639%
Molina $210 - $299 3241%
Health Sun Health Plan $236 3642%
Aids Healthcare $244 - $1,328 3765%
Mmm Of Fl (Health Advantage Plan) $255 3935%
United Ppo $262 4043%
Sunshine State Health Plan $288 4444%
Healthy Palm Beaches $550 8488%
Health Care District $554 8549%
Palm Beach Juvenile Correction $554 8549%
Plotkin Health $554 8549%
Prime Health Sherriff $554 8549%
Medica Healthcare $642 9907%
Multiplan $830 - $941 12809%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 13001 Southern Blvd, Loxahatchee, FL 33470
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals