CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: Bmh-Calhoun

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83735
  • Insurance Median: $57
  • Cash Discount Price: $38
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.51x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, magnesium at Bmh-Calhoun is $57. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $38. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.7, this hospital’s rate is 8.51x the Medicare baseline. Located in 140 Burke-Calhoun City Road, Calhoun City, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$38

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$57

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.7

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.7 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $38 (567%)
Insurance Median: $57 (851%)
Cash: $38 (567% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $57 (851% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.7 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 851% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 751%). 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
Molina $7 - $58 104%
Veterans Evaluation Services $7 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $11 - $32 164%
Ppo Holdings $28 418%
Magnolia Regional Health Center $29 433%
Tricare $30 448%
Ms Breast And Cervical $31 463%
Triwest $31 463%
Vaccn $31 463%
Devoted Health $32 478%
Aetna $33 - $47 493%
American Health Plan $33 493%
Humana $33 - $58 493%
Primewell $33 493%
Shared Health $33 493%
Littler $36 537%
Magnolia Ms $36 537%
Cigna $40 597%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $47 701%
Burch Food Services $53 791%
First State Bank Trust $53 791%
Arlington Community Schools $56 836%
Armstrong Relocation $56 836%
Ashley Furniture Stores $56 836%
Bartlett City Schools $56 836%
Brimhall Foods $56 836%
Building Plastic $56 836%
Cannon Motor Company $56 836%
Carlisle $56 836%
City Of Bartlett $56 836%
City Of Lakeland $56 836%
Collierville Schools $56 836%
Crittenden County $56 836%
Davidson Hospitality $56 836%
Delta Industries $56 836%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $56 836%
Dunn Investment Company $56 836%
Eas Mssc Schools $56 836%
First Community Bank $56 836%
French Camp Academy $56 836%
Gossett Motor Cars $56 836%
Hattiesburg Clinic $56 836%
Heartland Catfish Company $56 836%
Heavy Machines $56 836%
Hollowell Industries $56 836%
Hospitality Management Advisors $56 836%
Jas D Collier $56 836%
Lakeland School System $56 836%
Malco Theaters $56 836%
Mechanical Systems $56 836%
Mid-South Transport $56 836%
Minact $56 836%
Patterson Warehouses $56 836%
Radians $56 836%
Rei Nation $56 836%
Retzer Resources $56 836%
Ritchey Automotive $56 836%
Security One $56 836%
Silver Tree $56 836%
State Systems $56 836%
Town Of Collierville $56 836%
United Tn Holdings $56 836%
Vaughn Electric $56 836%
W G Yates $56 836%
W W Wood Products $56 836%
Watkins Uiberall $56 836%
Y K Auto Group $56 836%
Advanced Health Systems Inc. $58 866%
Christian Health Aid $58 866%
Ppo Plus $62 925%
Employers Health Network $63 940%
Harding Academy $63 940%
Multiplan $66 985%
Qca $66 985%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 140 Burke-Calhoun City Road, Calhoun City, MS 38916
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals