CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Glacial Ridge Hospital

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $87
  • Cash Discount Price: $86
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 13.43x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Glacial Ridge Hospital is $87. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $86. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 13.43x the Medicare baseline. Located in 10 4Th Avenue Southeast, Glenwood, MN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$86

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$87

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: $86 (1327%)
Insurance Median: $87 (1343%)
Cash: $86 (1327% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $87 (1343% 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 1343% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1243%). 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
Medica Mcaid $45 694%
Triwest - All Plans $49 756%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $51 - $98 787%
Medica Mcare Adv $51 787%
Medica Msho $51 787%
Medica Comm - All Other Plans $93 1435%
Preferred One Pic/Pas $106 1636%
Multiplan - All Plans $119 1836%
Preferred One Ppo - All Other Plans $121 1867%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 10 4Th Avenue Southeast, Glenwood, MN 56334
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals