CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin D

Facility: Villages Regional Hospital, The

Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 82306
Insurance Median: $31
Cash Discount Price: $29
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.05x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin D at Villages Regional Hospital, The is $31. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $29. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.6, this hospital’s rate is 1.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1451 El Camino Real, The Villages, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$29

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$31

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$29.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $29.6 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $29 (98%)

Insurance Median: $31 (105%)

Cash: $29 (98% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $31 (105% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $29.6 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
Humana	$14 - $106	47%
Simply Healthcare	$14	47%
Sunshine State	$18	61%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$26 - $141	88%
Aetna	$31 - $157	105%
Careplus	$31	105%
Freedom Health	$31	105%
UnitedHealthcare	$31	105%
Wellcare	$31	105%
Cigna	$32 - $163	108%
Ultimate Health	$33	111%
Mulitplan	$38 - $195	128%

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 $29.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 82306.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Villages Regional Hospital, The is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 82306.
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.