CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)
Facility: Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital
Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 82728
- Insurance Median: $68
- Cash Discount Price: $59
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.99x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital is $68. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $59. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.63, this hospital’s rate is 4.99x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1500 E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$59
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$68
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Medicare Reference Rate
$13.63
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Medicare Reference Baseline: $13.63 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $59 (433%)
Insurance Median: $68 (499%)
Cash: $59 (433% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $68 (499% of Medicare)
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13.63 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 499% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 399%). 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 | $7 - $17 | 51% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $7 - $8 | 51% |
| Access Health | $10 | 73% |
| Aetna | $13 - $38 | 95% |
| Blue Care Network Advantage | $13 | 95% |
| Medicare (plans) | $13 | 95% |
| Align Senior Care | $14 | 103% |
| Correctional Recovery | $14 | 103% |
| Heartland Hospice | $14 | 103% |
| Hospice Harbor Hospice | $14 | 103% |
| Oscar | $14 | 103% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $14 - $79 | 103% |
| Longevity Ipa Of Michigan Llc Health Plan Isnp | $15 | 110% |
| U Of M Health Plan | $16 - $71 | 117% |
| Bcn Domestic | $17 | 125% |
| Blue Benefit Administrators Of Massachusetts | $17 | 125% |
| Blue Care Network | $17 | 125% |
| Blue Distinction Transplant | $17 | 125% |
| Blue Shield - Ca | $17 | 125% |
| Blue Shield - Id (Regence) | $17 | 125% |
| Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern | $17 | 125% |
| Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western | $17 | 125% |
| Blue Shield - Pa (Highmark) | $17 | 125% |
| Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) | $17 | 125% |
| Health Choices | $17 - $71 | 125% |
| Kaiser Domestic | $17 | 125% |
| Molina Marketplace | $18 | 132% |
| Geha | $20 - $79 | 147% |
| Meritain | $20 | 147% |
| Vitalcore | $21 | 154% |
| Wellpath | $21 | 154% |
| Acs Benefit Services | $47 | 345% |
| Allied Benefit Systems | $47 | 345% |
| Claimchoice Adminstrators | $47 | 345% |
| Consociate | $47 | 345% |
| Cypress Benefit Administrators | $47 | 345% |
| Forest County Potawatomi | $47 | 345% |
| Health Smart | $47 | 345% |
| Healthgram | $47 | 345% |
| Healthscope | $47 | 345% |
| Preferred One | $47 | 345% |
| Secureone Preferred United Plans | $47 | 345% |
| Sisco Benefits | $47 | 345% |
| The Health Plan | $47 | 345% |
| Trustmark Small Business Benefits | $47 | 345% |
| Unified Group Services | $47 | 345% |
| Webtpa | $47 | 345% |
| Asr Health Benefits | $48 | 352% |
| Hap | $48 - $71 | 352% |
| Wc Accident Fund | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Advantage | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Aig | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Allied | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Amerisure | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Amtrust | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Asu Risk Mgt | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Berkley Admin | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Broadspire | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Bunch & Associates | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Ccmsi | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Emc Insurance Company | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Esis | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Fcci | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Federated | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Gallagher Bassett | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Genex Care For Ohio | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Guard Insurance Company | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Hartford | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Liberty Mutual | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Meijers | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Michigan | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Mitchell Frankenmuth | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Pma | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Sedgwick | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Sentry | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Travelers | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Tristar | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Walmart | $48 | 352% |
| Wc Zurich | $48 | 352% |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $50 | 367% |
| Nomi Health | $50 | 367% |
| Varipro | $52 | 382% |
| Caresource | $57 | 418% |
| Cigna | $57 | 418% |
| 1199 National Benefit Fund | $68 | 499% |
| Allied National Global Care | $68 | 499% |
| Asrm - Reliance Standard Life Insurance | $68 | 499% |
| Christian Care Ministry | $68 | 499% |
| Dean Health | $68 | 499% |
| Fallon Health | $68 | 499% |
| Family Life Insurance Company | $68 | 499% |
| Ghc Scw | $68 | 499% |
| Group Pension Administrators | $68 | 499% |
| International Benefit Administrators | $68 | 499% |
| Lifetime Benefit Solutions | $68 | 499% |
| Manhattan Life | $68 | 499% |
| Medi Share | $68 | 499% |
| Multiplan | $68 | 499% |
| Mvp | $68 | 499% |
| Pai | $68 | 499% |
| Pan-American Life | $68 | 499% |
| Paramount Hmo | $68 | 499% |
| Phcs | $68 | 499% |
| Trinity Health Share | $68 | 499% |
| Acclaim | $71 | 521% |
| Administrative Concepts | $71 | 521% |
| Allegeant | $71 | 521% |
| Ameriben | $71 | 521% |
| American Family | $71 | 521% |
| American Healthcare Alliance | $71 | 521% |
| American Republic | $71 | 521% |
| Amerihealth | $71 | 521% |
| Aultcare | $71 | 521% |
| Automated Benefit Services | $71 | 521% |
| Auxiant | $71 | 521% |
| Benefit Administrative Systems,Llc | $71 | 521% |
| Boon Chapman | $71 | 521% |
| Cam Administrative Services | $71 | 521% |
| Christian Brother Services | $71 | 521% |
| Christian Brothers Holy Cross | $71 | 521% |
| Comprehensive Benefits | $71 | 521% |
| Continental Life Insurance | $71 | 521% |
| Custom Benefit Administrators | $71 | 521% |
| Employee Benefit Concepts | $71 | 521% |
| Employee Benefit Management | $71 | 521% |
| Enterprise Group Planning | $71 | 521% |
| Freedom Life Insurance Company | $71 | 521% |
| Group Administrators | $71 | 521% |
| Group Marketing Services | $71 | 521% |
| Guardian | $71 | 521% |
| Health America | $71 | 521% |
| Healthez | $71 | 521% |
| Humana | $71 | 521% |
| Insight | $71 | 521% |
| Intercare | $71 | 521% |
| Jfp Benefit Management | $71 | 521% |
| Jp Farley Corporation | $71 | 521% |
| Key Benefit Administrator | $71 | 521% |
| Liberty Union Life Assurance Co | $71 | 521% |
| Lucent Health | $71 | 521% |
| Luminare Health | $71 | 521% |
| Luminare Health (Detroit) | $71 | 521% |
| Medben | $71 | 521% |
| Medcost | $71 | 521% |
| Medical Mutual | $71 | 521% |
| Mutual Health Services | $71 | 521% |
| Mutual Of Omaha | $71 | 521% |
| Ncas | $71 | 521% |
| Nippon Life Ins | $71 | 521% |
| Nova | $71 | 521% |
| Painters Union Insurance Fund | $71 | 521% |
| Physicians Mutual | $71 | 521% |
| Plumbers Local 98 Insurance Fund | $71 | 521% |
| Prairie States | $71 | 521% |
| Primary Physician Care | $71 | 521% |
| Professional Benefit Administrators | $71 | 521% |
| The Loomis Company | $71 | 521% |
| Unicare | $71 | 521% |
| Us Health And Life | $71 | 521% |
| Valenz | $71 | 521% |
| Western & Southern Financial Group | $71 | 521% |
| Wps | $71 | 521% |
| Priority Health | $72 - $81 | 528% |
| First Health | $74 | 543% |
| Barinet | $90 | 660% |
| Cmh Allegan County | $90 | 660% |
| Cmh Barry County | $90 | 660% |
| Cmh Berrien County | $90 | 660% |
| Cmh Cass County | $90 | 660% |
| Cmh Kalamazoo | $90 | 660% |
| Cmh Kent County | $90 | 660% |
| Cmh Misc | $90 | 660% |
| Cmh Muskegon County | $90 | 660% |
| Cmh North Country | $90 | 660% |
| Cmh Northern Lakes County | $90 | 660% |
| Cmh Ottawa County | $90 | 660% |
| Cmh Van Buren County | $90 | 660% |
| Cmh West Mi County | $90 | 660% |