CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Fargo

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $165
  • Cash Discount Price: $228
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 10.94x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Fargo is $165. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $228. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 10.94x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4671 38Th St S, Fargo, ND.
Cash / Self-Pay
$228

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$165

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: $228 (1512%)
Insurance Median: $165 (1094%)
Cash: $228 (1512% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $165 (1094% 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 1094% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 994%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $15 99%
Primewest Minnesota $15 99%
Ucare Of Minnesota $15 99%
Medica $48 - $97 318%
Sanford Health Plan $106 703%
Cigna $137 - $160 908%
Ilumed Aco Reach $148 981%
Americas Choice Provider Network $160 1061%
Provider Network Of America $171 1134%
Quik Trip $171 1134%
Usa Managed Care Organization $171 1134%
Velocity Provider Ppo Network $171 1134%
Multiplan/Phcs $182 1207%
Prime Health Services $194 1286%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4671 38Th St S, Fargo, ND 58104
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL