CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)
Facility: Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield
Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 82728
- Insurance Median: $52
- Cash Discount Price: $55
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.82x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield is $52. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $55. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.63, this hospital’s rate is 3.82x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5904 S Southwood Rd, Springfield, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$55
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$52
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Medicare Reference Rate
$13.63
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Medicare Reference Baseline: $13.63 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $55 (404%)
Insurance Median: $52 (382%)
Cash: $55 (404% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $52 (382% of Medicare)
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13.63 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 382% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 282%). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna | $31 - $57 | 227% |
| Blue Preferred | $38 - $42 | 279% |
| Firsthealth Network | $38 - $42 | 279% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $40 - $57 | 293% |
| Healthlink Workcomp | $44 - $49 | 323% |
| Allwell From Home State Health | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Allyalign Health (Nhc Advantage) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Ambetter / Centene | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Architectural Systems, Inc. (Asi) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Ava R1 School District (Smbc) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Bakersfield School District (Smbc) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Blue Access | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Bolivar School (Smbc) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Buchheit | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Cardinal Scale (Tri State Healthcare Coalition) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Carthage R-9 School District (Tri-State Healthcare Coalition) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Cigna | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| City Of Springfield | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| City Of Webb City (Tri State Healthcare Coalition) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Devoted Healthcare | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Diversified Plastics | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Dora School District (Smbc) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Easter Seals Midwest | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Employers Benefit Alliance | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Essence | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Evolutions | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Fabick Cat | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Fair Grove School District (Smbc) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Health Net Federal Services | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Health Systems, Inc. | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Healthlink Hmo | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Healthlink Ppo | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Heart Of America (Tri State Healthcare Coalition &Amp;#8211; Med Pay) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Hickory County Skyline School District (Smbc) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Home State Health Plan, Inc. | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Humana | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| J And M Farms, Inc. (Tri-State Healthcare Coalition) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Jayhawk Fine Chemicals/Evonic(Tri State Healthcare Coalition) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Laclede County School District Conway (Smbc) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Lebanon School District (Smbc) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Liberty Utilities (Empire District Electric) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Marshfield School District (Smbc) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Medica | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Mercy Charity Contract | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Mers Goodwill | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Missouri State University | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Mount Vernon School District (Smbc) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Mountain Grove R-111 School District (Smbc) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Mountain View School District (Smbc) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Multiplan/Phcs/Beech Street | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Ozarks Community Hospital | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Pathway/Pathway X | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Phcs Savility | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Quality Collisson Group | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Quiktrip Corporation | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Richards R-V School District (Smbc) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Roper Automotive Group (Tri State Healthcare Coalition) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| S And H Farm Supply | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Schreiber Foods | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Shinesolar | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Springfield Public Schools | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Springfield Remanufacturing | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Trailiner | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Webb City R-Vii School District (Tri-State Healthcare Coalition) | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Wellcare Health Plans | $52 - $57 | 382% |
| Woodard Cleaning &Amp;#038; Restoration, Inc. | $52 - $57 | 382% |