CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: HCA Florida Palms West Hospital

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83735
  • Insurance Median: $101
  • Cash Discount Price: $873
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 15.07x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, magnesium at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital is $101. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $873. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.7, this hospital’s rate is 15.07x the Medicare baseline. Located in 13001 Southern Blvd, Loxahatchee, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$873

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$101

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.7

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.7 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $873 (13030%)
Insurance Median: $101 (1507%)
Cash: $873 (13030% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $101 (1507% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.7 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 1507% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1407%). 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 $7 - $262 104%
Align $7 104%
American Health Plan $7 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 104%
Careplus Sfl $7 104%
Centurion $7 104%
Cigna $7 104%
Devoted Health $7 104%
Doctors Healthcare Plan $7 104%
Florida Complete Care $7 104%
Humana $7 - $297 104%
Ndms Definitive Care $7 104%
Oscar $7 - $9 104%
Prominence Healthfirst $7 104%
Sunshine State $7 104%
United $7 - $393 104%
Veterans Evaluation Services $7 104%
Wellmed $7 104%
Amerihealth Caritas $8 - $10 119%
Gold Kidney $8 119%
Longevity Health Plan $8 119%
Simply Healthcare $9 134%
Solis Health Plan $10 149%
Freedom Health $75 - $140 1119%
Optimum $75 1119%
Corvel Corporation $101 1507%
Careworks (Rockport) $103 1537%
Prime Health $103 1537%
Avmed $113 - $436 1687%
Simply Healthcare Plans $113 1687%
Molina $166 - $236 2478%
Health Sun Health Plan $186 2776%
Aids Healthcare $192 - $1,048 2866%
Mmm Of Fl (Health Advantage Plan) $201 3000%
United Ppo $207 3090%
Sunshine State Health Plan $227 3388%
Health Care District $436 6507%
Palm Beach Juvenile Correction $436 6507%
Plotkin Health $436 6507%
Prime Health Sherriff $436 6507%
Medica Healthcare $506 7552%
Healthy Palm Beaches $550 8209%
Multiplan $655 - $742 9776%

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