CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, creatinine (kidney)

Facility: Franklin General Hospital

Billing Code: 82565 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82565
  • Insurance Median: $26
  • Cash Discount Price: $54
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.08x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, creatinine (kidney) at Franklin General Hospital is $26. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $54. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.12, this hospital’s rate is 5.08x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1720 Central Avenue East, Hampton, IA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$54

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$26

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.12

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.12 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $54 (1055%)
Insurance Median: $26 (508%)
Cash: $54 (1055% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $26 (508% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.12 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 508% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 408%). 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
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $52 59%
Wellmark Hmo $20 391%
Amerigroup Mcare $23 - $25 449%
Medical Associates Mcare $23 - $25 449%
Mount Carmel Hp-All Plans $23 - $25 449%
Tricare $23 - $25 449%
Wellmark Mcr Adv $23 - $25 449%
Wellmark Ppo - All Other Plans $23 449%
Ambetter / Centene $24 - $40 469%
American Hp Iowa - All Plans $24 - $26 469%
Amerigroup Mcaid - All Other Plans $24 - $26 469%
Molina Mcaid - All Other Plans $24 - $26 469%
Molina Mcare $24 - $26 469%
Centivo - All Plans $34 - $37 664%
Medical Ass Hosp Employer Group $34 - $37 664%
Oscar - All Plans $34 - $37 664%
Midlands Choice-All Plans $40 - $43 781%
Medical Associates Hp-All Other Plans $48 - $53 938%
Preferred Health Choices-All Plans $48 - $53 938%
Splashlight Llc-All Plans $48 - $53 938%
Aetna $53 - $59 1035%
Multiplan-All Plans $54 - $59 1055%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1720 Central Avenue East, Hampton, IA 50441
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals