CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin D

Facility: University of Louisville Hospital

Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82306
  • Insurance Median: $44
  • Cash Discount Price: $27
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.49x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin D at University of Louisville Hospital is $44. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $27. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.6, this hospital’s rate is 1.49x the Medicare baseline. Located in 530 South Jackson Street, Louisville, KY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$27

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$44

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: $27 (91%)
Insurance Median: $44 (149%)
Cash: $27 (91% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $44 (149% 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.

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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 $19 - $28 64%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $19 - $114 64%
Humana $19 - $30 64%
UnitedHealthcare $19 - $54 64%
Passport $20 - $57 68%
Essence Health $30 101%
Senior Care Community Of Ky $30 101%
Signature $30 - $57 101%
Va Ccn $30 101%
Communicare $31 105%
Devoted $31 - $34 105%
Prime Group Health $31 - $97 105%
Wellcare $34 - $41 115%
Velocity $37 - $112 125%
Key Benefit Administrators $38 128%
Cigna $48 162%
Cshn $74 - $114 250%
Multiplan $75 - $103 253%
Encore $80 270%
Health Smart $86 291%
Omca $108 365%
Corvel $114 385%
National Comp Care $114 385%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 530 South Jackson Street, Louisville, KY 40202
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals