CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Murray-Calloway County Hospital

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $34
  • Cash Discount Price: $219
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.25x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Murray-Calloway County Hospital is $34. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $219. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 2.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 803 Poplar Street, Murray, KY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$219

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$34

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$15.08

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $15.08 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $219 (1452%)
Insurance Median: $34 (225%)
Cash: $219 (1452% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $34 (225% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $15.08 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 225% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 125%). 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 $15 99%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $15 - $233 99%
Bluegrass - All Plans $15 99%
Humana $15 - $228 99%
Medicaid / KanCare $15 99%
Passport Health - All Plans $15 99%
Tricare $15 99%
Triwest - All Plans $15 99%
Wellcare Mcr Adv $15 99%
Wellcare Health Plan Inc $17 113%
Medben Mcch Employees $26 172%
Ambetter / Centene $29 192%
Health Cost Solutions - All Plans $38 252%
Coventry Cares Of Ky - All Plans $51 338%
Occunet - All Plans $51 338%
UnitedHealthcare $173 1147%
Medben City Of Murray - All Other Plans $202 1340%
Center Care - All Plans $243 1611%
Three Rivers - All Plans $270 1790%
First Health - All Plans $303 2009%
Healthsmart - All Plans $303 2009%
Multiplan - All Plans $303 2009%
Corvel Corporation - All Plans $337 2235%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 803 Poplar Street, Murray, KY 42071
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals