CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, potassium

Facility: Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital

Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84132
  • Insurance Median: $30
  • Cash Discount Price: $52
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.30x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, potassium at Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital is $30. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $52. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.76, this hospital’s rate is 6.30x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1100 E Michigan Ave, Grayling, MI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$52

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$30

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$4.76

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4.76 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $52 (1092%)
Insurance Median: $30 (630%)
Cash: $52 (1092% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $30 (630% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4.76 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 630% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 530%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1 - $2 21%
Mclaren Health Plan $2 - $47 42%
Meridian $2 42%
Molina $2 - $5 42%
Priority Health $2 - $11 42%
UnitedHealthcare $2 - $51 42%
Aetna $5 - $64 105%
Atrium King Centre Skilled Nursing Services $5 105%
Blue Care Network $5 105%
Cigna $5 - $11 105%
Cofinity $5 - $66 105%
Hap (Health Alliance Plan) $5 - $68 105%
Humana $5 105%
Medicare (plans) $5 105%
Michigan Amish Medical Board $5 105%
Northern Michigan Mennonite Group $5 105%
Promedica $5 105%
Wellcare (Meridian) $5 105%
Wellspring Lutheran Services Skilling Nursing Services $5 105%
Employee Benefits Logistics $8 168%
Hospice Of Michigan $22 - $51 462%
Munson Hospice $26 - $852 546%
Asr/Physicians Care $30 - $68 630%
Medical Cost Savings Solution $30 - $68 630%
Nomi Health $30 - $68 630%
The Robbins Group And Regency Employee Benefits $30 - $68 630%
Wds Enterprise Group Planning $30 - $68 630%
First Health/Coventry Network $31 - $72 651%
Provider Network Of America Group Health $31 - $72 651%
Three Rivers Provider Network $31 - $72 651%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1100 E Michigan Ave, Grayling, MI 49738
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals