CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney)

Facility: Memorial Satilla Health

Billing Code: 84520 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84520
  • Insurance Median: $4
  • Cash Discount Price: $107
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.01x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) at Memorial Satilla Health is $4. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $107. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.95, this hospital’s rate is 1.01x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1900 Tebeau Street, Waycross, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$107

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$4

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$3.95

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $3.95 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $107 (2709%)
Insurance Median: $4 (101%)
Cash: $107 (2709% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $4 (101% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3.95 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.

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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 $3 - $4 76%
Aetna $4 - $59 101%
Ambetter / Centene $4 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 - $5 101%
Caresource $4 101%
Clover $4 101%
Devoted Health $4 101%
Eon Health $4 101%
Friday Health $4 101%
Georgia Assurance $4 101%
Healthspring $4 101%
Shared Health $4 101%
United $4 - $48 101%
United Behavioral Health $4 101%
Wellcare $4 - $21 101%
Health One Alliance $5 127%
Amerigroup $14 354%
Nhc Advantage $20 506%
Pruitt Health $20 506%
Peach State $21 532%
Centurion $30 759%
Value Option $53 1342%
Multiplan $72 1823%
Cigna $85 2152%
Novanet $96 2430%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1900 Tebeau Street, Waycross, GA 31501
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals