CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Northeast Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $173
  • Cash Discount Price: $192
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 25.11x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Northeast Regional Medical Center is $173. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $192. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 25.11x the Medicare baseline. Located in 315 S Osteopathy, Kirksville, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$192

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$173

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: $192 (2787%)
Insurance Median: $173 (2511%)
Cash: $192 (2787% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $173 (2511% 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 2511% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2411%). 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 $6 - $10 87%
Node Champva $6 87%
Tricare $6 87%
Blue Access $7 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 - $148 102%
Blue Pathway/Pathway X $7 102%
Blue Prefrerred $7 102%
Medicare (plans) $7 102%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $7 102%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $7 102%
Node Va $7 102%
UnitedHealthcare $7 - $365 102%
Veterans Eval Services $7 102%
Centurion Correctional $9 131%
Us Department Of Labor $9 131%
Home State Exchange $12 174%
Naphcare $13 189%
Immergrun $14 203%
Self Pay $117 - $268 1698%
Cigna $165 - $190 2395%
Aetna $181 - $406 2627%
Access Health Services, Llc $316 4586%
Healthlink $365 - $389 5298%
Multiplan $365 - $389 5298%
Coventry Wc $389 5646%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 315 S Osteopathy, Kirksville, MO 63501
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals