CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)

Facility: Baptist Medical Center Attala

Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82728
  • Insurance Median: $103
  • Cash Discount Price: $72
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.56x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at Baptist Medical Center Attala is $103. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $72. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.63, this hospital’s rate is 7.56x the Medicare baseline. Located in 220 Hwy 12 West, Kosciusko, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$72

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$103

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: $72 (528%)
Insurance Median: $103 (756%)
Cash: $72 (528% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $103 (756% 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 756% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 656%). 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
Magnolia Ms $14 - $60 103%
Molina $14 - $106 103%
Veterans Evaluation Services $14 103%
UnitedHealthcare $17 125%
Coventry $20 147%
Advanced Health Systems Inc. $21 154%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $21 - $59 154%
Tricare $54 396%
Ms Breast And Cervical $57 418%
Triwest $57 418%
Vaccn $57 418%
Devoted Health $58 426%
Aetna $60 - $142 440%
American Health Plan $60 440%
Cigna $60 440%
Humana $60 - $147 440%
Primewell $60 440%
Shared Health $60 440%
Wellcare $60 440%
Ppo Holdings $62 455%
Magnolia Regional Health Center $65 477%
Littler $82 602%
Burch Food Services $97 712%
First State Bank Trust $97 712%
Armstrong Relocation $103 756%
Ashley Furniture Stores $103 756%
Brimhall Foods $103 756%
Building Plastic $103 756%
Cannon Motor Company $103 756%
Carlisle $103 756%
Crittenden County $103 756%
Davidson Hospitality $103 756%
Delta Industries $103 756%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $103 756%
Dunn Investment Company $103 756%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $103 756%
First Community Bank $103 756%
French Camp Academy $103 756%
Gossett Motor Cars $103 756%
Hattiesburg Clinic $103 756%
Heartland Catfish Company $103 756%
Heavy Machines $103 756%
Hospitality Management Advisors $103 756%
Jas D Collier $103 756%
Malco Theaters $103 756%
Mechanical Systems $103 756%
Mid-South Transport $103 756%
Minact $103 756%
Patterson Warehouses $103 756%
Radians $103 756%
Rei Nation $103 756%
Retzer Resources $103 756%
Ritchey Automotive $103 756%
Security One $103 756%
Silver Tree $103 756%
State Systems $103 756%
United Tn Holdings $103 756%
Vaughn Electric $103 756%
W G Yates $103 756%
W W Wood Products $103 756%
Watkins Uiberall $103 756%
Y K Auto Group $103 756%
Employers Health Network $114 836%
Harding Academy $114 836%
Multiplan $114 836%
Ppo Plus $114 836%
Ms Dept Of Rehab Services $163 1196%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 220 Hwy 12 West, Kosciusko, MS 39090
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals