CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Boys Town National Research Hospital

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $113
  • Cash Discount Price: $121
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.49x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Boys Town National Research Hospital is $113. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $121. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 7.49x the Medicare baseline. Located in 14000 Boys Town Hospital Road, Boys Town, NE.
Cash / Self-Pay
$121

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$113

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: $121 (802%)
Insurance Median: $113 (749%)
Cash: $121 (802% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $113 (749% 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 749% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 649%). 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
Molina Of Nebraska $22 146%
Nebraska Total Care $22 146%
UnitedHealthcare $22 - $60 146%
Medica $31 - $121 206%
Nfm Paramount $60 - $121 398%
Elap Omaha Firefighters $83 550%
Aetna $112 743%
First Health $112 743%
Methodist $113 749%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $121 - $146 802%
Health Partners $121 802%
Midlands Choice $121 802%
Phcs-Multiplan $121 - $128 802%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 14000 Boys Town Hospital Road, Boys Town, NE 68010
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens