CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin D

Facility: The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ

Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82306
  • Insurance Median: $80
  • Cash Discount Price: $76
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.70x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin D at The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ is $80. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $76. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.6, this hospital’s rate is 2.70x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7952 W Jefferson Blvd, Ft Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$76

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$80

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: $76 (257%)
Insurance Median: $80 (270%)
Cash: $76 (257% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $80 (270% 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 270% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 170%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $47 47%
Physicians Health Plan $26 - $115 88%
UnitedHealthcare $26 - $146 88%
Tricare $27 91%
Aetna $29 - $144 98%
Amish Aid $29 - $80 98%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $29 98%
Humana $29 - $30 98%
Iu Health Plan $29 98%
Medicaid / KanCare $29 - $30 98%
Medicare (plans) $29 98%
Node Mhs Mcr Adv $29 98%
Self Pay $29 - $80 98%
Small Business Aid $29 98%
Caresource $30 101%
Managed Health Services $30 - $59 101%
Mhs $30 101%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $30 101%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $30 101%
Node Va $30 101%
One Call Work Comp $30 101%
Police And Sheriff $30 101%
In Dept Of Correction $31 105%
Lutheran Preferred $31 - $178 105%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $31 105%
Php Freedom Network $34 - $53 115%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $37 125%
Cigna $38 - $297 128%
Three Rivers Preferred $43 - $134 145%
Lutheran Advanced Network $44 149%
Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 150 $44 149%
Occunet In Work Comp $44 149%
Align Network $47 159%
Sagamore $51 - $161 172%
Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 175 $52 176%
Encore Wc $53 179%
Medrisk In Work Comp $53 179%
Prime Health Services $53 - $223 179%
Three Rivers Preferred In Work Comp $53 179%
Encore Ppo $54 - $148 182%
Objective Surgical $58 196%
In Work Comp $59 199%
Lutheran Network $59 199%
Encore Kba Epo $71 240%
Multiplan $74 - $232 250%
First Health $82 - $229 277%
Encore $86 - $238 291%
Encore Kba Ppo $89 301%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7952 W Jefferson Blvd, Ft Wayne, IN 46804
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals