CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Tri Valley Health System

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $156
  • Cash Discount Price: $203
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 10.34x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Tri Valley Health System is $156. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $203. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 10.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1305 West Highway 6/34, Cambridge, NE.
Cash / Self-Pay
$203

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$156

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: $203 (1346%)
Insurance Median: $156 (1034%)
Cash: $203 (1346% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $156 (1034% 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 1034% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 934%). 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 $99 - $214 656%
Humana $99 656%
Medica Mcr Adv $99 656%
Medica Prime Sol $99 656%
Tricare $99 656%
Wellcare Mcr Adv - All Plans $99 656%
Great Plains Mcr Adv - All Plans $104 690%
Healthy Blue Mcaid - All Plans $108 716%
Molina Mcaid - All Plans $108 716%
Nebraska Total Care-All Plans $108 716%
UnitedHealthcare $108 - $216 716%
Amerigroup Mcaid - All Plans $110 729%
Medica Chi Aco - All Other Plans $202 1340%
Medica Chi Open Access $202 1340%
Medica Ifb Aco $202 1340%
Medica Ifb Open Access $202 1340%
Midlands Choice-All Plans $202 1340%
Aetna $220 1459%
Multiplan-All Plans $220 1459%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1305 West Highway 6/34, Cambridge, NE 69022
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals