CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Range Regional Health Services

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $18
  • Cash Discount Price: $10
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.61x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Range Regional Health Services is $18. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $10. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 2.61x the Medicare baseline. Located in 750 East 34Th St, Hibbing, MN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$10

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$18

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.89

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.89 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $10 (145%)
Insurance Median: $18 (261%)
Cash: $10 (145% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $18 (261% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.89 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 261% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 161%). 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 - $136 102%
Health Partners $7 - $67 102%
Itasca Medical Care $7 102%
Medica $7 - $55 102%
Primewest $7 102%
Sanford Health Plan $7 - $39 102%
Security Health Plan $7 - $50 102%
Ucare $7 - $13 102%
UnitedHealthcare $7 - $53 102%
Wellcare $7 102%
First Health $19 - $54 276%
Multiplan $20 - $56 290%
Private Healthcare Systems $20 - $56 290%
America'S Ppo $21 - $59 305%
Wisconsin Physician Services $21 - $59 305%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 750 East 34Th St, Hibbing, MN 55746
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals