CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, creatinine (kidney)

Facility: Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Inc

Billing Code: 82565 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82565
  • Insurance Median: $36
  • Cash Discount Price: $28
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.03x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, creatinine (kidney) at Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Inc is $36. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $28. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.12, this hospital’s rate is 7.03x the Medicare baseline. Located in 416 E Maumee St, Angola, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$28

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$36

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: $28 (547%)
Insurance Median: $36 (703%)
Cash: $28 (547% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $36 (703% 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 703% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 603%). 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 $5 - $21 98%
Caresource Indiana Of In $5 - $17 98%
Managed Health Services $5 98%
Mdwise $5 98%
Aetna $15 - $40 293%
Humana $15 - $40 293%
UnitedHealthcare $15 - $36 293%
Plain Church Group Ministry $18 352%
Centivo $25 488%
Lucent $25 488%
Phcs $34 664%
Php $35 684%
Sagamore Health Network $36 703%
Signature Care $38 - $40 742%
Three Rivers Preferred $39 762%
Cigna $40 781%
Coventry $40 781%
Lutheran Preferred $41 801%
Encore $42 820%
Frontpath $42 820%
Corvel $43 840%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 416 E Maumee St, Angola, IN 46703
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals