CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, creatinine (kidney)

Facility: Dupont Hospital LLC

Billing Code: 82565 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82565
  • Insurance Median: $12
  • Cash Discount Price: $11
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.34x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, creatinine (kidney) at Dupont Hospital LLC is $12. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $11. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.12, this hospital’s rate is 2.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2520 E Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$11

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$12

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.12

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.12 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $11 (215%)
Insurance Median: $12 (234%)
Cash: $11 (215% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $12 (234% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.12 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 234% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 134%). 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 $2 - $39 39%
Amish Aid $2 - $24 39%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2 - $8 39%
Cigna $2 - $32 39%
Lutheran Preferred $2 - $53 39%
Physicians Health Plan $2 - $34 39%
Self Pay $2 - $40 39%
Encore Ppo $3 - $44 59%
Lutheran Network $3 - $44 59%
Medical Mutual Of Oh $3 - $47 59%
Sagamore $3 - $49 59%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $43 59%
Prime Health Services $4 - $66 78%
Advantage Health Solutions $5 - $73 98%
Allied Benefit Systems $5 - $79 98%
Caresource $5 98%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $5 98%
Encore Health Network $5 - $79 98%
Frontpath $5 - $70 98%
Humana $5 98%
In Dept Of Correction $5 98%
Iu Health $5 98%
Managed Health Services $5 - $10 98%
Medicaid / KanCare $5 98%
Medicare (plans) $5 98%
Multiplan $5 - $79 98%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $5 98%
Node Mhs Mcr Adv $5 98%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $5 98%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $5 98%
Node Va $5 98%
Tricare $5 98%
Veterans Eval Services $5 98%
Php Freedom Network $6 - $10 117%
Us Department Of Labor $6 117%
Align In Work Comp $8 156%
Lutheran Advanced Network $8 156%
Lutheran Preferred Fixed 2 $8 156%
Encore Work Comp In $9 176%
In Work Comp $10 195%
Encore Kba Epo $12 234%
Encore Kba Ppo $15 293%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2520 E Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals