CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, calcium

Facility: Oakdale Community Hospital

Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82310
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $28
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.55x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at Oakdale Community Hospital is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $28. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 1.55x the Medicare baseline. Located in 130 N Hospital Dr, Oakdale, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$28

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

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: $28 (543%)
Insurance Median: $8 (155%)
Cash: $28 (543% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (155% 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.

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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
Aarp $5 97%
Aetna $5 - $77 97%
All Savers Insurance $5 97%
Allegiance Hospice $5 97%
Allen Oaks Hospice $5 97%
Ambetter / Centene $5 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $8 97%
Champva $5 97%
Compassionate Care Hospic $5 97%
Correct Care $5 - $138 97%
Geha $5 97%
Golden Rule $5 97%
Harbor Hospice $5 97%
Healthy Blue Dual Adv $5 97%
Heart Of Hospice $5 97%
Hos Misc Hospice $5 97%
Humana $5 - $87 97%
Ice Health Service Corp $5 97%
Mcr American Hlth Adv $5 97%
Mcr Lagniappe $5 97%
Medicaid / KanCare $5 - $30 97%
Medicare (plans) $5 97%
Mutual Of Omaha $5 97%
Snf Nursing Home $5 97%
St Francis Nursing Home $5 97%
Triwest $5 - $138 97%
United Hc Shared Services $5 97%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $30 97%
Us Family Health Plan $5 - $138 97%
Wellcare $5 97%
Wellcare Of Louisiana $5 97%
Gulf South Risk Svcs Ip $7 136%
Integrated Med Solutions $7 136%
Hawaii Mainland Administr $8 155%
Meritain $9 - $77 174%
Amfirst $28 543%
Self Pay $28 543%
Web-Tpa $69 1337%
Cigna $75 - $78 1453%
Ima $82 - $138 1589%
Ppo Plus $82 1589%
Wc Gulf South Risk Srvcs $124 2403%
Wc Martco $124 2403%
Wc Misc $124 2403%
Wc Risk Mgmnt-Baton Rouge $124 2403%
Wc Sedwick Workmans Comp $124 2403%
Wc Us Department Of Labor $124 2403%
American Public Life $138 2674%
American Retirement Life $138 2674%
Apwu $138 2674%
Auto Liability $138 2674%
Bankers Life $138 2674%
Fox Everitt $138 2674%
Mailhandlers Benefit Plan $138 2674%
Medishare $138 2674%
Medplus $138 2674%
Misc Commerical $138 2674%
Phcs $138 2674%
Physicians Mutual $138 2674%
State Farm-La $138 2674%
Usaa $138 2674%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 130 N Hospital Dr, Oakdale, LA 71463
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals