CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Holmes County Hospital and Clinics

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $26
  • Cash Discount Price: $14
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.77x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Holmes County Hospital and Clinics is $26. 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 $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 3.77x the Medicare baseline. Located in 239 Bowling Green Road, Lexington, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$14

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
$6.89

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.89 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $14 (203%)
Insurance Median: $26 (377%)
Cash: $14 (203% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $26 (377% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.89 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 377% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 277%). 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
Ms-Can-Magnolia-Lex $6 87%
Ms-Can-Molina-Lex $6 87%
Ms-Can-Truecare-Lex $7 102%
United-Lex $12 174%
United-Options-Lex $12 174%
Magnolia-Chip-Lex $14 203%
Molina-Chip-Lex $14 203%
Truecare-Chip-Lex $14 203%
Cigna $20 290%
Tricare $21 305%
Humana $22 319%
Mpcn-Lex $23 334%
Firstchoice-Lex $24 348%
Medadv_Uhc-Lex $24 348%
Advhealth-Lex $26 377%
Ambetter / Centene $26 377%
Medadv_Primewell-Lex $26 377%
Medicare (plans) $26 377%
Primewell-Lex $26 377%
Va_Ccn-Lex $26 377%
Medadv_Uhcdsnp-Lex $27 392%
Ppoplus $27 392%
Wellcare-Lex $27 392%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $28 406%
Devoted_Health-Lex $28 406%
Firsthealth-Lex $28 406%
Multiplan-Lex $28 406%
Aetna $30 435%
Phcs-Lex $32 464%
Molina_Exchange-Lex $35 508%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 239 Bowling Green Road, Lexington, MS 39095
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals