CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, creatinine (kidney)

Facility: Anderson Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 82565 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82565
  • Insurance Median: $9
  • Cash Discount Price: $25
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.76x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, creatinine (kidney) at Anderson Regional Medical Center is $9. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $25. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.12, this hospital’s rate is 1.76x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2124 14Th Street, Meridian, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$25

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$9

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.12

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.12 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $25 (488%)
Insurance Median: $9 (176%)
Cash: $25 (488% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $9 (176% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.12 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
Molina $4 - $40 78%
Aetna $5 - $131 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $9 98%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $5 - $10 98%
Integrated Health Plan $5 - $152 98%
Magnolia Ms $5 - $7 98%
Ms Breast And Cervical $5 98%
Primewell $5 - $13 98%
Shared Health $5 98%
Triwest $5 98%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $8 98%
Wellcare $5 98%
Advanced Health Systems Inc. $9 176%
Ashley Furniture Stores $9 176%
Crittenden County $9 176%
Davidson Hospitality $9 176%
Dunn Investment Company $9 176%
First State Bank Trust $9 176%
Gossett Motor Cars $9 176%
Hattiesburg Clinic $9 176%
Hospitality Management Advisors $9 176%
Jas D Collier $9 176%
Mechanical Systems $9 176%
Mid-South Transport $9 176%
Patterson Warehouses $9 176%
Radians $9 176%
Rei Nation $9 176%
Retzer Resources $9 176%
State Systems $9 176%
W W Wood Products $9 176%
Watkins Uiberall $9 176%
Littler $10 - $101 195%
Lucent Health $11 215%
Mpcn $12 234%
Ppo Plus $13 - $121 254%
Christian Health Aid $16 - $152 313%
Usa Mco $17 - $162 332%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2124 14Th Street, Meridian, MS 39301
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals