CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, calcium

Facility: Memorial Health Meadows Hospital

Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82310
  • Insurance Median: $5
  • Cash Discount Price: $123
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.97x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital is $5. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $123. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 0.97x the Medicare baseline. Located in One Meadows Parkway, Vidalia, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$123

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$5

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.16

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.16 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $123 (2384%)
Insurance Median: $5 (97%)
Cash: $123 (2384% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $5 (97% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.16 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
Ambetter / Centene $3 - $6 58%
Aetna $5 - $88 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $63 97%
Caresource $5 97%
Clover $5 97%
Devoted Health $5 97%
Eon Health $5 97%
Eon Health Dme $5 97%
Friday Health $5 97%
Georgia Assurance $5 97%
Healthspring $5 97%
Humana $5 97%
Shared Health $5 97%
United $5 - $55 97%
Vidalia Health $5 97%
Wellcare $5 97%
Health One Alliance $6 116%
Amerigroup $15 291%
Pruitt Health $23 446%
Peach State $25 484%
Memorial Health Plan $27 - $55 523%
Centurion $34 659%
Multiplan $111 2151%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One Meadows Parkway, Vidalia, GA 30474
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals