CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, calcium

Facility: HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital

Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82310
  • Insurance Median: $83
  • Cash Discount Price: $66
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 16.09x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital is $83. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $66. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 16.09x the Medicare baseline. Located in One St Elizabeth Boulevard, O Fallon, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$66

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$83

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: $66 (1279%)
Insurance Median: $83 (1609%)
Cash: $66 (1279% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $83 (1609% 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 1609% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1509%). 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
Meridian Health Plan $4 78%
Molina Healthcare $4 - $92 78%
Aetna $5 - $92 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $92 97%
Clear Spring Health Of Illinois $5 - $92 97%
Health Alliance Medical Plans $5 - $92 97%
Health Partners $5 - $92 97%
Humana $5 - $92 97%
Sae Hospice $5 - $92 97%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $92 97%
Celtic Insurance Company $11 - $92 213%
Naphcare $12 - $92 233%
Claim Doc $13 - $92 252%
Hopetrust $13 - $92 252%
Amish Community $26 504%
Wellfirst $59 1143%
First Health $68 1318%
Cigna $73 - $92 1415%
Healthlink $73 - $92 1415%
Caterpillar, Inc. $74 1434%
Consociate Group $81 1570%
Choicecare $83 1609%
Healthcare Finest Network (Hfn) $83 1609%
Multiplan/Phcs $83 1609%
Provider Network Of America $83 1609%
City Of Springfield $92 1783%
Current Health Solutions $92 1783%
Healthscope $92 1783%
Illinois Breast And Cervical Cancer Program $92 1783%
Interplan $92 1783%
Live360 $92 1783%
Wexford $92 1783%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One St Elizabeth Boulevard, O Fallon, IL 62269
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals