CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, creatinine (kidney)

Facility: Insight Hospital and Medical Center Coldwater

Billing Code: 82565 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82565
  • Insurance Median: $25
  • Cash Discount Price: $29
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.88x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, creatinine (kidney) at Insight Hospital and Medical Center Coldwater is $25. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $29. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.12, this hospital’s rate is 4.88x the Medicare baseline. Located in 274 E Chicago St, Coldwater, MI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$29

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$25

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.12

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.12 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $29 (566%)
Insurance Median: $25 (488%)
Cash: $29 (566% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $25 (488% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.12 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 488% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 388%). 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 $25 488%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $25 488%
Cofinity $25 488%
Frontpath $25 488%
Hap $25 488%
Health Alliance Plan $25 488%
Humana $25 488%
Mclaren $25 488%
Medicaid / KanCare $25 488%
Medicare (plans) $25 488%
Multi-Plan $25 488%
Paramount Elite $25 488%
Paramount Hmo $25 488%
Paramount Ppo $25 488%
Phcs $25 488%
Php Northern Indiana $25 488%
Php Of Mid Michigan $25 488%
Priority $25 488%
UnitedHealthcare $25 488%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 274 E Chicago St, Coldwater, MI 49036
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals