CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Fayette County Hospital

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $200
  • Cash Discount Price: $308
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 13.26x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Fayette County Hospital is $200. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $308. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 13.26x the Medicare baseline. Located in 650 W Taylor St, Vandalia, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$308

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$200

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$15.08

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $15.08 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $308 (2042%)
Insurance Median: $200 (1326%)
Cash: $308 (2042% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $200 (1326% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $15.08 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 1326% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1226%). 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 $21 - $213 139%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $21 - $259 139%
Illinicare - All Plans $21 139%
Medicaid / KanCare $21 139%
Meridian-All Plans $21 139%
Health Alliance Mcare $99 656%
Healthlink Mcr Adv $99 656%
Humana $99 656%
Coventry/Ghp-All Plans $200 1326%
Healthlink Hmo $216 1432%
Cigna $231 1532%
Healthlink Ppo - All Other Plans $246 1631%
Health Alliance - All Other Plans $254 1684%
UnitedHealthcare $256 1698%
Multiplan - All Plans $262 1737%

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