CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: University of Michigan Health System

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $13
  • Cash Discount Price: $8
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.01x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at University of Michigan Health System is $13. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $8. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 2.01x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1500 E Medical Center Drive, Spc 5474, Ann Arbor, MI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$8

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
$6.48

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.48 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $8 (123%)
Insurance Median: $13 (201%)
Cash: $8 (123% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $13 (201% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.48 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 201% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 101%). 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
Medicaid / KanCare $2 - $36 31%
Metrocare $2 - $34 31%
Point Comfort Underwriters Unaccompanied Children Program $2 - $31 31%
Priority Health [1038] $2 - $47 31%
Aetna $3 - $51 46%
Ambetter / Centene $3 46%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $34 46%
Buckeye Community Health Plan $3 46%
Cofinity $3 - $55 46%
Confinity Advantage $3 - $42 46%
First Health $3 - $61 46%
Hap Midwest $3 46%
Hap [1023] $3 - $54 46%
Mclaren Health Plan Inc $3 - $50 46%
Molina Healthcare Of Michigan Inc $3 - $7 46%
Plain Church Group $3 - $43 46%
Priority Health $3 - $77 46%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $53 46%
Beaumont Health Network $4 - $50 62%
Bronson Healthcare Group $4 - $61 62%
First Agency $4 - $54 62%
Multiplan $4 - $61 62%
Nomi Health $4 - $50 62%
Paramount Health Care $4 - $60 62%
Parkview Health Plan Services $4 - $54 62%
Provider Network Of America $4 - $50 62%
Blue Care Network Of Michigan $5 - $34 77%
Amerihealth Michigan Inc $6 93%
Humana $6 93%
Huron Valley Pace $6 93%
Medigold Trinity Health Plan Of Michigan $6 93%
Meridian Health Plan Of Michigan Inc $6 93%
Paramount Elite-Ohio $6 93%
Thome Pace $6 93%
Triwest $6 93%
Veteran Affairs Community Care Program $6 93%
Health Alliance Plan $7 108%
Medicare (plans) $7 108%
Zing Health $7 108%
Employee Benefit Logistic $11 170%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1500 E Medical Center Drive, Spc 5474, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals