CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: Deaconess Illinois Crossroads

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83735
  • Insurance Median: $29
  • Cash Discount Price: $55
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.33x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, magnesium at Deaconess Illinois Crossroads is $29. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $55. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.7, this hospital’s rate is 4.33x the Medicare baseline. Located in 8 Doctors Park Rd, Mount Vernon, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$55

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$29

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.7

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.7 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $55 (821%)
Insurance Median: $29 (433%)
Cash: $55 (821% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $29 (433% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.7 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 433% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 333%). 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 Cross Blue Shield $4 - $209 60%
UnitedHealthcare $4 - $255 60%
Aetna $7 - $348 104%
Alliance Coal $7 104%
Care Improvement Plus $7 104%
Deaconess Onecare $7 - $233 104%
Encore Combined $7 - $269 104%
Encore Prime/Elite/Elite + $7 - $242 104%
Humana $7 - $343 104%
Meridian Health Plan $7 104%
Molina Healthcare Of Illinois $7 104%
Mytru Advantage $7 104%
Umwa $7 104%
Wellcare $7 104%
Alter-Net Medical Services, Inc. $11 - $154 164%
Noncontracted $11 164%
Self-Pay $12 - $97 179%
Cigna $13 - $171 194%
Hope Trust $19 - $154 284%
Prime Health Services $26 - $330 388%
Guardian Resources, Inc. $29 - $370 433%
Healthcare'S Finest Network (Hfn) $29 - $374 433%
Medicalcontrol Network Solutions $29 - $374 433%
National Provider Network $29 - $374 433%
Beech Street $30 - $387 448%
Three Rivers Provider Network $30 - $383 448%
Wexford Health Sources $198 - $308 2955%
Great West Healthcare Of Illinois $330 4925%
Multiplan - Primary Network - Phcs $346 5164%
Healthlink $352 - $374 5254%
Coventry Healthcare $371 5537%
First Health $371 5537%
Multiplan - Complementary Network $376 5612%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 8 Doctors Park Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals