CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, calcium
Facility: Avoyelles Hospital
Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 82310
- Insurance Median: $101
- Cash Discount Price: $51
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 19.57x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at Avoyelles Hospital is $101. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $51. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 19.57x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4231 Highway 1192, Marksville, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$51
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$101
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Medicare Reference Rate
$5.16
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.16 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $51 (988%)
Insurance Median: $101 (1957%)
Cash: $51 (988% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $101 (1957% of Medicare)
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.16 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 1957% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1857%). 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 | $5 - $95 | 97% |
| Bankers Life | $5 | 97% |
| Champva | $5 | 97% |
| Cigna | $5 - $95 | 97% |
| Correct Cr Int Hlt | $5 - $35 | 97% |
| Humana | $5 - $96 | 97% |
| Mcd Amerihealth Caritas | $5 - $35 | 97% |
| Mcd Healthy Blue | $5 - $35 | 97% |
| Mcd La Hc Conn | $5 - $35 | 97% |
| Mcr Lagniappe | $5 | 97% |
| Medeico Ins Co | $5 | 97% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $5 - $35 | 97% |
| Medicare (plans) | $5 | 97% |
| Mmc Allwell | $5 | 97% |
| Mmc Blue Advantage | $5 | 97% |
| Mmc Healthy Blue Dual Adv | $5 | 97% |
| Mmc Mcr Hmo Miscellaneous | $5 | 97% |
| Mmc Priority Hlth Pffs | $5 | 97% |
| Mmc Vantage Hlth | $5 | 97% |
| Mmc Wellcare | $5 | 97% |
| Mutual Of Omaha | $5 | 97% |
| Neba Inc | $5 | 97% |
| Philadelphia American Lif | $5 | 97% |
| Sentinel Security Life | $5 | 97% |
| Trustmark Health Benefits | $5 - $169 | 97% |
| Tunica Biloxi | $5 - $169 | 97% |
| United Amer Ins | $5 | 97% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5 - $35 | 97% |
| Veterans Evaluation Serv | $5 | 97% |
| Wps Vacca | $5 | 97% |
| All Savers | $6 | 116% |
| Geha | $6 | 116% |
| Mcd Ms | $6 - $39 | 116% |
| United Hlth One | $6 | 116% |
| Gulf South Zelis | $7 | 136% |
| Amer Contl Ins | $8 - $95 | 155% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $8 | 155% |
| Coventry | $8 - $95 | 155% |
| First Choice Health | $8 - $95 | 155% |
| Meritan Health | $8 - $169 | 155% |
| Ofc Of Grp Bene | $8 | 155% |
| Student Assurances | $51 - $169 | 988% |
| Ppo Plus Llc | $101 | 1957% |
| Zelis Healthcare Bpa | $101 | 1957% |
| Gilsbar | $106 | 2054% |
| Amerind | $152 | 2946% |
| Applied Underwriters | $152 | 2946% |
| Sedgwick | $152 | 2946% |
| Us Dept Of Labor | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Clms Admin Svcs | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Clms Mgmnt Walmart | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Esis | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Fara | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Gallagher Bassett | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Guide One | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Hartford Med | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Luba | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Lwcc | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Paragon Casino Resort | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Risk Mgmnt | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Stone Trust | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Summit Consulting Hold | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Travelers Ins | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Trs Workers Comp Claim | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Us Dol | $152 | 2946% |
| Wc Zurich | $152 | 2946% |
| Aarp | $169 | 3275% |
| Admin Concepts | $169 | 3275% |
| All Saints Hospice | $169 | 3275% |
| All State | $169 | 3275% |
| Allegiance Health Hospice | $169 | 3275% |
| Allied Natl | $169 | 3275% |
| Amfirst | $169 | 3275% |
| Avoy Parish School Board | $169 | 3275% |
| Avoyelles Parish Sheriff | $169 | 3275% |
| Bollinger | $169 | 3275% |
| Ccmsi | $169 | 3275% |
| Central States | $169 | 3275% |
| Christus Health Plan | $169 | 3275% |
| Compassionate Care Hospic | $169 | 3275% |
| Core Source | $169 | 3275% |
| Coushatta Hlth Dept | $169 | 3275% |
| Ebms | $169 | 3275% |
| Federated Ins | $169 | 3275% |
| Feedom Life | $169 | 3275% |
| Fidelity Standard Life Co | $169 | 3275% |
| Fox Everette | $169 | 3275% |
| Guarantee Trust | $169 | 3275% |
| Heart Of Hospice | $169 | 3275% |
| Hos Christus Hospice | $169 | 3275% |
| Hos Guardian Hospice Care | $169 | 3275% |
| Hos Harbor Hospice Alex | $169 | 3275% |
| Hos La Hospice Palliative | $169 | 3275% |
| Hos Passages Hospice N. | $169 | 3275% |
| Hos St Joseph Hospice | $169 | 3275% |
| Hospice Miscellaneous | $169 | 3275% |
| Ins Mgmnt Admin | $169 | 3275% |
| Ins Tpa | $169 | 3275% |
| Liberty Health Share | $169 | 3275% |
| Lumico | $169 | 3275% |
| Manhattan Life Ins | $169 | 3275% |
| Medi Share | $169 | 3275% |
| Misc Comm | $169 | 3275% |
| Nalc | $169 | 3275% |
| New Era Life | $169 | 3275% |
| North American | $169 | 3275% |
| Phcs | $169 | 3275% |
| Physicians Mutual | $169 | 3275% |
| Pipeline Ind Bene | $169 | 3275% |
| Progressive Auto | $169 | 3275% |
| Reliance Standard Life | $169 | 3275% |
| Rural Carriers | $169 | 3275% |
| Shelter Ins Co | $169 | 3275% |
| Sierre Health And Life | $169 | 3275% |
| State Farm | $169 | 3275% |
| State Mutual | $169 | 3275% |
| Sterling Investors | $169 | 3275% |
| The Health Plan | $169 | 3275% |
| Tribal Hlth Partners | $169 | 3275% |
| Tricare | $169 | 3275% |
| Uct | $169 | 3275% |
| Unified Life | $169 | 3275% |
| Usaa Life Ins | $169 | 3275% |
| Web-Tpa | $169 | 3275% |
| Woodmen Of The World | $169 | 3275% |