CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, sodium

Facility: Gibson General Hospital

Billing Code: 84295 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84295
  • Insurance Median: $22
  • Cash Discount Price: $37
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.57x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, sodium at Gibson General Hospital is $22. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $37. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.81, this hospital’s rate is 4.57x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1808 Sherman Drive, Princeton, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$37

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$22

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$4.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $37 (769%)
Insurance Median: $22 (457%)
Cash: $37 (769% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $22 (457% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4.81 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 457% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 357%). 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 $2 - $22 42%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $48 62%
Aetna $5 - $54 104%
Alliance Coal $5 - $17 104%
Ambetter / Centene $5 - $22 104%
Caresource $5 104%
Caresource Just For Me $5 - $22 104%
Mdwise Plans $5 104%
Medicare (plans) $5 - $22 104%
Meridiancomplete (Il) $5 - $22 104%
Mhs $5 104%
Mytruadvantage $5 - $22 104%
Va Ccn $5 - $22 104%
Caresource In Marketplace $6 - $38 125%
Deaconess Onecare $6 - $57 125%
Claimdoc $7 - $59 146%
Encircle/Encore Combined $7 - $59 146%
Encircle/Encore Prime $7 - $52 146%
Hopetrust $7 - $59 146%
Hstechnology $7 - $59 146%
Cigna $8 - $61 166%
First Health $8 - $62 166%
Healthlink Hmo $8 - $62 166%
Healthlink Ppo $8 - $62 166%
Noncontracted $8 - $35 166%
Sagamore (Ppo, Oap-Open Access Plus, Epo, Choice Fund Oap+) $8 - $61 166%
Ky Racing Health & Welfare Fund $10 - $37 208%
Self-Pay $10 - $37 208%
Medicaid / KanCare $14 291%
Meridiancare (Il) $14 - $22 291%
Meridianhealth (Il) $14 291%
Chambercare $17 - $55 353%
Gibson County Sheriff $24 - $59 499%
Integrated Health $25 - $62 520%
Principal Health Care $25 - $62 520%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1808 Sherman Drive, Princeton, IN 47670
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals