CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, potassium

Facility: Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84132
  • Insurance Median: $7
  • Cash Discount Price: $14
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.47x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, potassium at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is $7. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $14. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.76, this hospital’s rate is 1.47x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3100 Oak Grove Road, Poplar Bluff, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$14

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$7

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: $14 (294%)
Insurance Median: $7 (147%)
Cash: $14 (294% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $7 (147% 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.

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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 $1 - $61 21%
Self Pay $1 - $57 21%
Access Health Services, Llc $3 - $134 63%
Cigna $3 - $188 63%
Evolutions Healthcare $3 - $128 63%
First Health $3 - $153 63%
Healthlink $3 - $147 63%
Parker Hannifin $3 - $165 63%
Tyson Foods $3 - $130 63%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $127 63%
Blue Traditional $4 - $182 84%
Compresults Wc $4 - $212 84%
Coventry Wc $4 - $188 84%
Medicaid / KanCare $4 - $47 84%
Multiplan $4 - $205 84%
Municipal Health $4 - $188 84%
Node Champva $4 84%
Phcs $4 - $205 84%
Tricare $4 84%
Blue Access $5 105%
Centurion Correctional $5 - $6 105%
Humana $5 105%
Medicare (plans) $5 105%
Node Ahs Mcr Adv $5 105%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $5 105%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $5 105%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $5 105%
Node United Behavioral Health Mcr Adv $5 105%
Node Va $5 105%
Veterans Eval Services $5 105%
Us Department Of Labor $6 126%
Naphcare $9 189%
Home State Exchange $12 252%
W W Wood $12 252%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3100 Oak Grove Road, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals