CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Bluffton Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $11
  • Cash Discount Price: $6
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.70x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Bluffton Regional Medical Center is $11. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $6. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 1.70x the Medicare baseline. Located in 303 S Main St, Bluffton, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$6

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$11

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: $6 (93%)
Insurance Median: $11 (170%)
Cash: $6 (93% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $11 (170% 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.

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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
Amish Aid $2 - $84 31%
Self Pay $2 - $192 31%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $10 46%
Cigna $3 - $124 46%
Lutheran Preferred Network $3 - $280 46%
Aetna $4 - $156 62%
Lutheran Trma $4 - $158 62%
Php Management Systems $4 - $136 62%
Encore Ppo $5 - $171 77%
Physicians Health Plan $5 - $16 77%
Sagamore Health Newtork Inc $5 - $188 77%
Sagamore Sebt $5 - $179 77%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $173 77%
Ahg Dana Employees $6 - $228 93%
Caresource $6 93%
Consumer Life $6 - $217 93%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $6 93%
Humana $6 93%
Medicaid / KanCare $6 93%
Medicare (plans) $6 93%
Mhs $6 93%
Mhs In Hip $6 93%
Node Caresource Mcr Adv $6 93%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $6 93%
Node Iu Health Mcr Adv $6 93%
Node Mhs Mcr Adv $6 93%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $6 93%
Node Va $6 93%
Tricare $6 93%
Veterans Eval Services $6 93%
Align Networks $7 - $245 108%
County Jail Health Care $7 108%
In Dept Of Correction $7 108%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $7 108%
Northeast Hospice $7 - $245 108%
Php $7 - $17 108%
Php Freedom Network $7 - $12 108%
Prime Health Services $7 - $262 108%
Private Healthcare Systems Inc $7 - $262 108%
Advantage 360 $8 - $290 123%
Community Health Alliance $8 - $298 123%
Encore Health Network $8 - $315 123%
Multiplan $8 - $280 123%
Us Department Of Labor $8 123%
Allied Benefit Systems $9 - $315 139%
Cardinal Health Alliance $9 - $315 139%
First Health $9 - $301 139%
Ppom $9 - $315 139%
Lutheran Advanced Network $10 154%
Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 150 $10 154%
Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 175 $11 170%
Encore Work Comp In $12 185%
Lutheran Northwest Health Preferred $13 201%
Managed Health Services Exchange $13 201%
Workers Compensation $13 201%
Encore Kba Epo $16 247%
Encore Kba Ppo $19 293%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 303 S Main St, Bluffton, IN 46714
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals