CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $49
  • Cash Discount Price: $63
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.56x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital is $49. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $63. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 7.56x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4800 Kawaihau Road, Kapaa, HI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$63

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$49

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.48

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.48 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $63 (972%)
Insurance Median: $49 (756%)
Cash: $63 (972% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $49 (756% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.48 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 756% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 656%). 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
Hawaii Western Management Group $6 93%
Hawaii Medical Service Association $8 - $48 123%
UnitedHealthcare $9 - $48 139%
University Health Alliance $17 262%
Ohana Health Plan $48 741%
Kaiser Permanente $48 - $87 741%
Humana $48 741%
Alohacare $48 741%
Devoted Health $53 818%
Health Management Network $82 1265%
Mdx Hawaii $94 1451%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4800 Kawaihau Road, Kapaa, HI 96746
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals