CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, potassium

Facility: Northeast Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84132
  • Insurance Median: $89
  • Cash Discount Price: $99
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 18.70x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, potassium at Northeast Regional Medical Center is $89. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $99. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.76, this hospital’s rate is 18.70x the Medicare baseline. Located in 315 S Osteopathy, Kirksville, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$99

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$89

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: $99 (2080%)
Insurance Median: $89 (1870%)
Cash: $99 (2080% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $89 (1870% 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 1870% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1770%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Input your details and click calculate to compare out-of-pocket costs.

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 $4 - $7 84%
Node Champva $4 84%
Tricare $4 84%
Blue Access $5 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $76 105%
Blue Pathway/Pathway X $5 105%
Blue Prefrerred $5 105%
Medicare (plans) $5 105%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $5 105%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $5 105%
Node Va $5 105%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $187 105%
Veterans Eval Services $5 105%
Centurion Correctional $6 126%
Us Department Of Labor $6 126%
Home State Exchange $9 189%
Naphcare $9 189%
Immergrun $10 210%
Self Pay $60 - $137 1261%
Cigna $85 - $98 1786%
Aetna $93 - $208 1954%
Access Health Services, Llc $162 3403%
Healthlink $187 - $200 3929%
Multiplan $187 - $200 3929%
Coventry Wc $200 4202%

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