CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, calcium

Facility: Wayne General Hospital

Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82310
  • Insurance Median: $26
  • Cash Discount Price: $32
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at Wayne General Hospital is $26. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $32. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 5.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 950 Matthew Dr, Waynesboro, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$32

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$26

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.16

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.16 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $32 (620%)
Insurance Median: $26 (504%)
Cash: $32 (620% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $26 (504% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.16 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 504% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 404%). 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
Cigna $2 - $10 39%
Vantage Health-All Other Plans $2 39%
Al Healthcare Adv Mcaid-All Plans $5 97%
Alabama Community Mcaid-All Plans $5 97%
Amerigroup Mcare Adv-All Plans $5 97%
Humana $5 97%
Magnolia Mcare Adv $5 97%
Medicaid / KanCare $5 97%
Molina Chip-All Other Plans $5 97%
Molina Mcare Adv $5 97%
Univita Healthcare Mcaid-All Plans $5 97%
Vantage Health Mcare Adv $5 97%
Wellcare Mcare Adv-All Plans $5 97%
Ml Healthcare-All Plans $12 - $13 233%
Ahs-All Plans $22 426%
Phcs-All Plans $23 - $24 446%
Mhci/Healthlink Op Only-All Plans $26 - $27 504%
Ms Health Partners-All Plans $26 - $27 504%
Ppoplus-All Plans $26 - $27 504%
First Choice-All Other Plans $28 - $29 543%
First Health-All Plans $28 - $29 543%
Geha Ppo-All Plans $28 - $29 543%
Healthcare Advantage-All Plans $28 - $29 543%
United Providers-All Plans $28 - $29 543%
Three Rivers Provider Network-All Plans $29 - $30 562%
Aetna $31 - $32 601%
Magnolia Comm/Exchange-All Other Plans $31 - $32 601%
First Choice Hie $39 - $40 756%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $58 - $60 1124%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 950 Matthew Dr, Waynesboro, MS 39367
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals