CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Caribou Medical Center

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $131
  • Cash Discount Price: $97
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 20.22x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Caribou Medical Center is $131. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $97. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 20.22x the Medicare baseline. Located in 300 South 3Rd West, Soda Springs, ID.
Cash / Self-Pay
$97

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$131

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: $97 (1497%)
Insurance Median: $131 (2022%)
Cash: $97 (1497% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $131 (2022% 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 2022% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1922%). 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
Humana $62 957%
Pacific Source Mcr Adv $62 957%
Regence Blue Shield Mcr $62 957%
Select Health Mcr Adv $62 957%
Select Health/Bright Path Mcr Adv $62 957%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $63 - $135 972%
Aetna $87 - $135 1343%
First Choice Health-All Plans $124 1914%
Bc Qualified Hp (Qhp) $128 1975%
Deseret Healthcare-All Plans $131 2022%
Pacific Source-All Other Plans $134 2068%
UnitedHealthcare $134 2068%
Cigna $135 2083%
Montana Health Co-Op-All Plans $135 2083%
Regence Blue Shield-All Other Plans $135 2083%
Select Health-All Other Plans $135 2083%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 300 South 3Rd West, Soda Springs, ID 83276
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals