CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83735
  • Insurance Median: $15
  • Cash Discount Price: $17
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.24x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, magnesium at Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel is $15. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $17. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.7, this hospital’s rate is 2.24x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4501 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Wesley Chapel, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$17

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15

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: $17 (254%)
Insurance Median: $15 (224%)
Cash: $17 (254% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15 (224% 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 224% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 124%). 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 $2 - $39 30%
Freedom $2 - $34 30%
Molina $2 - $100 30%
Optimum $2 - $34 30%
Simply Healthcare $2 - $31 30%
Aetna $3 - $139 45%
Avmed $3 - $83 45%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $90 45%
Clear Health Alliance $3 45%
Florida Community Care $3 45%
Freedom Health $3 45%
Humana $3 - $8 45%
Molina Healthcare $3 45%
Sunshine Health $3 45%
Ultimate Health Plan $3 - $51 45%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $153 45%
Cigna $5 - $148 75%
Evolutions $5 - $158 75%
Baycareplus $7 104%
Solis Health $7 104%
First Health $8 - $144 119%
Multiplan $9 - $153 134%
Wellcare $9 134%
Ambetter / Centene $10 - $170 149%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4501 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals