CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, potassium

Facility: Baptist Medical Center Attala

Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84132
  • Insurance Median: $36
  • Cash Discount Price: $25
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.56x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, potassium at Baptist Medical Center Attala is $36. 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 $4.76, this hospital’s rate is 7.56x the Medicare baseline. Located in 220 Hwy 12 West, Kosciusko, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$25

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$36

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$4.76

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4.76 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $25 (525%)
Insurance Median: $36 (756%)
Cash: $25 (525% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $36 (756% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4.76 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 $5 - $21 105%
Molina $5 - $37 105%
Veterans Evaluation Services $5 105%
UnitedHealthcare $6 126%
Coventry $7 147%
Advanced Health Systems Inc. $9 189%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $21 189%
Tricare $19 399%
Devoted Health $20 420%
Ms Breast And Cervical $20 420%
Triwest $20 420%
Vaccn $20 420%
Aetna $21 - $50 441%
American Health Plan $21 441%
Cigna $21 441%
Humana $21 - $51 441%
Primewell $21 441%
Shared Health $21 441%
Wellcare $21 441%
Ppo Holdings $22 462%
Magnolia Regional Health Center $23 483%
Littler $28 588%
Burch Food Services $34 714%
First State Bank Trust $34 714%
Armstrong Relocation $36 756%
Ashley Furniture Stores $36 756%
Brimhall Foods $36 756%
Building Plastic $36 756%
Cannon Motor Company $36 756%
Carlisle $36 756%
Crittenden County $36 756%
Davidson Hospitality $36 756%
Delta Industries $36 756%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $36 756%
Dunn Investment Company $36 756%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $36 756%
First Community Bank $36 756%
French Camp Academy $36 756%
Gossett Motor Cars $36 756%
Hattiesburg Clinic $36 756%
Heartland Catfish Company $36 756%
Heavy Machines $36 756%
Hospitality Management Advisors $36 756%
Jas D Collier $36 756%
Malco Theaters $36 756%
Mechanical Systems $36 756%
Mid-South Transport $36 756%
Minact $36 756%
Patterson Warehouses $36 756%
Radians $36 756%
Rei Nation $36 756%
Retzer Resources $36 756%
Ritchey Automotive $36 756%
Security One $36 756%
Silver Tree $36 756%
State Systems $36 756%
United Tn Holdings $36 756%
Vaughn Electric $36 756%
W G Yates $36 756%
W W Wood Products $36 756%
Watkins Uiberall $36 756%
Y K Auto Group $36 756%
Employers Health Network $40 840%
Harding Academy $40 840%
Multiplan $40 840%
Ppo Plus $40 840%
Ms Dept Of Rehab Services $57 1197%

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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