CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, creatinine (kidney)

Facility: Carepartners Rehabilitation Hospital, Lllp

Billing Code: 82565 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82565
  • Insurance Median: $44
  • Cash Discount Price: $107
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.59x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, creatinine (kidney) at Carepartners Rehabilitation Hospital, Lllp is $44. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $107. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.12, this hospital’s rate is 8.59x the Medicare baseline. Located in 68 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$107

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$44

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.12

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.12 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $107 (2090%)
Insurance Median: $44 (859%)
Cash: $107 (2090% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $44 (859% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.12 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 859% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 759%). 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
Aetna $5 - $70 98%
Alignment Health $5 98%
Devoted Health $5 98%
Humana $5 98%
Provider Partners Health Plan $5 98%
United $5 - $64 98%
Wellcare $5 - $65 98%
Amerihealth Caritas $6 117%
Cigna $6 117%
Healthteam Advantage $6 117%
Longevity Health Plan $6 117%
Troy Healthcare $6 117%
Amerihealth $7 137%
Ambetter / Centene $9 176%
Apex Health $21 410%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $44 - $63 859%
Oscar $58 1133%
Caresource $64 1250%
Medcost $77 1504%
Multiplan $88 1719%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 68 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL