CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Fayette County Hospital

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $110
  • Cash Discount Price: $169
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 16.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Fayette County Hospital is $110. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $169. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 16.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 650 W Taylor St, Vandalia, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$169

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$110

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: $169 (2608%)
Insurance Median: $110 (1698%)
Cash: $169 (2608% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $110 (1698% 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 1698% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1598%). 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
Aetna $9 - $117 139%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $142 139%
Illinicare - All Plans $9 139%
Medicaid / KanCare $9 139%
Meridian-All Plans $9 139%
Health Alliance Mcare $54 833%
Healthlink Mcr Adv $54 833%
Humana $54 833%
Coventry/Ghp-All Plans $110 1698%
Healthlink Hmo $118 1821%
Cigna $127 1960%
Healthlink Ppo - All Other Plans $135 2083%
Health Alliance - All Other Plans $140 2160%
UnitedHealthcare $140 2160%
Multiplan - All Plans $144 2222%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 650 W Taylor St, Vandalia, IL 62471
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals