CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: West Carroll Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$10
about 1.7× the $6 Medicare rate · typically $6–$25
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$6
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $4 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $6 Fair price $10 This hospital $6 Hospital's list price $35

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

One of the lower prices — 0 of 8 other LA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $5 Priciest $6

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 LA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood test, amylase is about $10 (about 1.7× the $6 Medicare rate). West Carroll Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $6 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Oak Grove, LA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $3 - $11 46%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1 15%
Aetnamajor $4 - $6 62%
Humanamajor $6 93%
Ambetter (Centene) $11 170%
AmeriHealth $6 93%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $4 - $35
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 706 Ross Street, Oak Grove, LA 71263
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals