CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Cleveland Clinic Hospital

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 82150
Insurance Median: $12
Cash Discount Price: $28
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.85x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Cleveland Clinic Hospital is $12. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $28. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 1.85x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3100 Weston Rd, Weston, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$28

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$12

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: $28 (432%)

Insurance Median: $12 (185%)

Cash: $28 (432% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $12 (185% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Medicaid / KanCare	$4	62%
United	$4 - $6	62%
UnitedHealthcare	$4	62%
Avmed	$5 - $56	77%
Cigna	$5 - $11	77%
Independent Living Systems	$5 - $7	77%
Aetna	$6 - $120	93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$6 - $7	93%
Doctors Health Plan	$6 - $100	93%
Humana	$6	93%
Maritime	$6 - $91	93%
Multiplan	$6 - $155	93%
Wellcare	$6	93%
Devoted Health	$7	108%
Clarity Health	$8 - $118	123%
The Legacy Companies	$8 - $118	123%
Bmi	$10 - $100	154%
Consociate Health	$10 - $52	154%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $28.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 82150.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Cleveland Clinic Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 82150.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.