CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Mercyone Centerville Medical Center

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $120
  • Cash Discount Price: $128
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 17.42x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Mercyone Centerville Medical Center is $120. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $128. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 17.42x the Medicare baseline. Located in One St Joseph's Drive, Centerville, IA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$128

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$120

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.89

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.89 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $128 (1858%)
Insurance Median: $120 (1742%)
Cash: $128 (1858% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $120 (1742% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.89 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 1742% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1642%). 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
Iowa Total Care $35 508%
Medicare (plans) $35 - $39 508%
Medicaid / KanCare $36 522%
Aetna $37 - $120 537%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $37 537%
UnitedHealthcare $39 - $128 566%
Amish Hospital Aid $49 711%
Ambetter / Centene $62 900%
Claimdoc $75 1089%
Nova $75 1089%
Geha $92 1335%
Health Choices $98 1422%
Medical Associates $98 1422%
1199 National Benefit Fund $120 1742%
Allied Benefit Systems $120 1742%
Asr Health Benefits $120 1742%
Christian Brother Services $120 1742%
Coventry $120 1742%
First Health $120 1742%
Lucent Health $120 1742%
Luminare Health $120 1742%
Medical Mutual $120 1742%
Meritain $120 1742%
Trustmark Small Business Benefits $120 1742%
Webtpa $120 1742%
Health Partners $123 1785%
Auxiant $125 1814%
Cigna $125 1814%
Medica $125 1814%
Midlands $125 1814%
Midlands Choice $125 1814%
Crime Victim Assistance $128 1858%
Iowa Dept Of Public Health $128 1858%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One St Joseph's Drive, Centerville, IA 52544
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals