CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, sodium

Facility: Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi

Billing Code: 84295 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84295
  • Insurance Median: $5
  • Cash Discount Price: $9
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, sodium at Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi is $5. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $9. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 16001 W Nine Mile Rd, Southfield, MI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$9

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$5

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$4.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $9 (187%)
Insurance Median: $5 (104%)
Cash: $9 (187% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $5 (104% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4.81 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
Smarthealth Non Assigned $1 21%
Blue Caid Michigan $3 62%
Harbor Health Mcd $3 62%
Medicaid / KanCare $3 - $5 62%
Molina Health $3 62%
Total Health Care $3 62%
UnitedHealthcare $3 62%
Amerihealth Vip Care Mcr $4 - $5 83%
Aetna $5 - $6 104%
Auto Insurance $5 104%
Humana $5 104%
Jvhl - Mcr Replacement $5 104%
Mcr Replacement $5 104%
Meridian Wellcare $5 104%
Molina Advantage $5 104%
Veterans Choice $5 104%
Ambetter / Centene $6 125%
Molina Marketplace $6 125%
Priority Ppo $6 125%
Hap Alliance Health $7 146%
Hap Hmo Pos $7 146%
Priority Health Hmo $7 146%
Smart Health $7 146%
Hap Preferred $8 166%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 16001 W Nine Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48075
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals