CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, calcium

Facility: Community First Medical Center

Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82310
  • Insurance Median: $6
  • Cash Discount Price: $18
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.16x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at Community First Medical Center is $6. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $18. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 1.16x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5645 W Addison Street, Chicago, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$18

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$6

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: $18 (349%)
Insurance Median: $6 (116%)
Cash: $18 (349% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $6 (116% 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.

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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 $2 - $7 39%
Beacon Mcr Op Only - All Other Plans $5 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $13 97%
Harmony Mcr Adv - All Other Plans $5 97%
Meridian Mcr Adv - All Other Plans $5 97%
Molina Marketplace - All Other Plans $5 97%
Molina Mcr Adv $5 97%
Zing Hlth Mcr Adv - All Plans $5 97%
Aetna $6 - $37 116%
Beacon Mcaid Op Only $6 116%
Cchhs Mcaid $6 116%
County Care Mcaid - All Plans $6 116%
Harmony Mcaid $6 116%
Meridian Mcaid $6 116%
Molina Mcaid $6 116%
Cigna $12 - $25 233%
UnitedHealthcare $33 640%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5645 W Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60634
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals