CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Valor Health

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $31
  • Cash Discount Price: $63
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.78x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Valor Health is $31. 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 4.78x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1202 East Locust Street, Emmett, ID.
Cash / Self-Pay
$63

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$31

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: $31 (478%)
Cash: $63 (972% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $31 (478% 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 478% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 378%). 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
Blue Shield Comm - All Other Plans $4 62%
Pacificsource Comm - All Other Plans $4 62%
Select Health Comm - All Other Plans $4 62%
UnitedHealthcare $4 - $62 62%
Tricare $30 463%
Aetna $31 - $56 478%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $31 - $65 478%
Blue Shield Mcr Adv $31 478%
Humana $31 - $65 478%
Molina Mcr Adv - All Plans $31 478%
Regence Bs Triwest - All Plans $31 478%
Pacificsource Mcr Adv $33 509%
Cigna $60 - $62 926%
Moda Health - All Plans $63 972%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1202 East Locust Street, Emmett, ID 83617
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals