CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: Garrett Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83735
  • Insurance Median: $13
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.94x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, magnesium at Garrett Regional Medical Center is $13. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.7, this hospital’s rate is 1.94x the Medicare baseline. Located in 251 North Fourth Street, Oakland, MD.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$13

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.7

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.7 (100%)
Insurance Median: $13 (194%)
Ins. Median: $13 (194% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.7 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 $8 - $15 119%
Alliance Coal $8 - $15 119%
American Correctional Healthcare $8 - $15 119%
Amerigroup $8 - $14 119%
Carefirst Commercial $8 - $15 119%
Carefirst Community Health Plan $8 - $14 119%
Carefirst D-Snp $8 - $14 119%
Carefirst Ppo $8 - $14 119%
Caresource Wv $8 - $13 119%
Cigna $8 - $15 119%
Coventry $8 - $14 119%
First Health $8 - $15 119%
Highmark Health Options Wv $8 - $14 119%
Humana $8 - $14 119%
John Hopkins Healthcare $8 - $15 119%
Maryland Physicians Care $8 - $14 119%
Medicare (plans) $8 - $14 119%
Multiplan $8 - $14 119%
Peak Commercial $8 - $15 119%
Provider Partners $8 - $14 119%
Senior Advantage $8 - $14 119%
Stratose/ 4 Most $8 - $15 119%
The Health Plan $8 - $15 119%
The Health Plan Commercial $8 - $15 119%
The Health Plan Of Wv $8 - $14 119%
United Mine Workers Of America $8 - $15 119%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $15 119%
Upmc Commercial $8 - $15 119%
Wellpoint Wv $8 - $14 119%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 251 North Fourth Street, Oakland, MD 21550
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals