CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin D

Facility: Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago

Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82306
  • Insurance Median: $416
  • Cash Discount Price: $364
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 14.05x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin D at Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago is $416. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $364. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.6, this hospital’s rate is 14.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 225 E Chicago Ave, Box 140, Chicago, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$364

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$416

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$29.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $29.6 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $364 (1230%)
Insurance Median: $416 (1405%)
Cash: $364 (1230% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $416 (1405% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $29.6 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 1405% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1305%). 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
UnitedHealthcare $84 - $92 284%
Medicare (plans) $88 - $2,656 297%
Mercycare Health $192 649%
Cigna $218 - $369 736%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $225 - $416 760%
Aetna $260 - $407 878%
Beacon Health Options $260 878%
La Rabida Childrens Hospital $260 878%
Centegra $312 1054%
Independent Physicians At Mercy $312 1054%
Advanced Physicians Association Ipa $364 1230%
Health Plus $364 1230%
Imagine Health $364 1230%
Methodist First Choice $364 1230%
Northwest Community Healthcare $364 1230%
Presence Health Partners $364 1230%
St. Francis $364 1230%
Ui Health $364 1230%
West Suburban Health Providers $364 1230%
Shriners Hospital $390 1318%
Swedish Covenant Physician Partners $390 1318%
American Psych Systems $416 1405%
Health Alliance $416 1405%
Macneal Health $416 1405%
Magellan $416 - $900 1405%
Healthlink Inc. $429 1449%
Cofinity $442 1493%
Hfn Inc $442 - $468 1493%
Humana $442 1493%
Principal Healthcare $442 1493%
St. Elizabeth $442 1493%
First Health $458 1547%
Healthstar $458 1547%
Preferred Health Network $458 1547%
Sagamore Health Network $458 1547%
Beech Street $468 1581%
Benchmark Health $468 1581%
Employer'S Coalition On Health $468 1581%
Private Health Care System $468 1581%
Security Health Plan $468 1581%
Swedish American $468 1581%
Wellmark/Healthnetwork $478 1615%
Health Smart $494 1669%
Integrated Health Plan $494 1669%
Multiplan $494 1669%
National Provider Network $494 1669%
Wea Insurance Group $494 1669%
Unicare $3,678 - $8,500 12426%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 225 E Chicago Ave, Box 140, Chicago, IL 60611
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens