Blood test, vitamin D
Facility: Rehabilitation Hospital Of Overland Park
Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 82306
- Insurance Median: $536
- Cash Discount Price: $714
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 18.11x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. 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 1811% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1711%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.
Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator
Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.
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 | $429 | 1449% |
| Americas Choice Provider Network | $500 | 1689% |
| Quiktrip Corporation | $536 | 1811% |
| Velocity | $536 | 1811% |
| Provider Network Of America | $536 | 1811% |
| Usa Managed Care Organization | $536 | 1811% |
| Multiplan-Phcs | $572 | 1932% |
| Prime Health Services | $607 | 2051% |
| Medincrease | $643 | 2172% |
Consumer Guidance & Cost Commentary
For the CPT code 82306 (Blood test, vitamin D) at the Rehabilitation Hospital Of Overland Park, the cash price is $714.00, which matches the facility's median paid amount. This cash rate is 18.1% higher than the Medicare benchmark of $29.60, indicating a significant markup above the federal cost baseline. While the facility's negotiated rates for in-network payers range from $429 to $643, these amounts are generally lower than the cash price, suggesting that using insurance may result in lower out-of-pocket costs for those with active coverage. However, patients with high-deductible plans should be aware that they may still owe the full negotiated amount if their deductible has not been met, potentially making the cash price a more predictable expense.
It is important to verify your specific plan's allowed amount before scheduling, as in-network rates vary significantly among the nine carriers listed, with the lowest negotiated rate being $429 and the highest at $643. If you choose to pay out-of-pocket, you should explicitly ask the billing department about "self-pay" or "prompt-pay" discounts, which can reduce the $714.00 cash price by 20% to 50% for upfront payment. Additionally, since over 80% of hospital bills contain errors, we recommend requesting a detailed, itemized statement to ensure no unbundled codes or services not rendered are included. Always confirm that your payment method is classified as self-pay to avoid automatic claim submission, which could void any potential cash discounts.