CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, calcium

Facility: Crawford County Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82310
  • Insurance Median: $52
  • Cash Discount Price: $49
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 10.08x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at Crawford County Memorial Hospital is $52. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $49. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 10.08x the Medicare baseline. Located in 100 Medical Parkway, Denison, IA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$49

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$52

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: $49 (950%)
Insurance Median: $52 (1008%)
Cash: $49 (950% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $52 (1008% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 1008% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 908%). 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
Wellmark Hmo $20 388%
Wellmark Ppo-All Other Plans $23 446%
Amerigroup Mcr Adv-All Plans $26 504%
Iowa Total Care Mcaid-All Plans $32 620%
Sanford Health-All Plans $46 891%
Multiplan-All Plans $58 1124%
Avera-All Plans $59 1143%
Medica Comm-All Plans $59 1143%
Midlands Choice-All Plans $59 1143%
UnitedHealthcare $60 1163%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 Medical Parkway, Denison, IA 51442
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals