CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: High Point Regional Health System

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $33
  • Cash Discount Price: $41
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.19x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at High Point Regional Health System is $33. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $41. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 2.19x the Medicare baseline. Located in 601 N Elm St, High Point, NC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$41

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$33

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$15.08

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $15.08 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $41 (272%)
Insurance Median: $33 (219%)
Cash: $41 (272% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $33 (219% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $15.08 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 219% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 119%). 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
Amerihealth $14 - $27 93%
Ambetter / Centene $15 99%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $16 - $25 106%
Medcost $22 - $53 146%
Aetna $24 - $53 159%
Oscar $25 - $33 166%
Carolina Complete $27 179%
Healthy Blue $27 179%
Partners $27 179%
Alliance $28 186%
Trillium $28 186%
UnitedHealthcare $28 - $55 186%
Vaya $28 186%
Wellcare $28 186%
Cigna $45 298%
Directnet $48 318%
Private Healthcare Systems $67 444%
Multiplan $74 491%
Humana $76 - $78 504%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 601 N Elm St, High Point, NC 27261
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals