CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin D

Facility: Adventist Health Castle

Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 82306
Insurance Median: $54
Cash Discount Price: $42
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.82x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin D at Adventist Health Castle is $54. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $42. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.6, this hospital’s rate is 1.82x the Medicare baseline. Located in 640 Ulukahiki St, Kailua, HI.

Cash / Self-Pay

$42

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$54

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: $42 (142%)

Insurance Median: $54 (182%)

Cash: $42 (142% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $54 (182% 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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Remaining Deductible ($)

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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
Alohacare Quest Mcaid - All Other Plans	$15 - $51	51%
Pacific Admin Ppo - All Plans	$18 - $60	61%
Uni Health Alliance - All Plans	$18 - $60	61%
Kfh Mcr Adv	$30	101%
Medicare (plans)	$30	101%
Ohana Health Plan - All Plans	$30	101%
Devoted Hlth Mcr Adv - All Plans	$31	105%
UnitedHealthcare	$41	139%
Hwmg/Hmaa - All Plans	$44 - $150	149%
Multiplan Hmn - All Plans	$45	152%
Health Alliance - All Plans	$48 - $163	162%
Mdx Hawaii Ppo - All Plans	$48 - $163	162%
Kfh - All Other Plans	$51 - $173	172%
First Health Ppo - All Plans	$56 - $192	189%
Medicaid / KanCare	$60 - $204	203%
Hmsa Hmo	$64	216%
Hmsa Ppo - All Other Plans	$64	216%
State Of Hi Nonprofit - All Plans	$105 - $357	355%

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 $42.
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 Adventist Health Castle 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.