CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Portsmouth Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $121
  • Cash Discount Price: $438
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 18.67x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Portsmouth Regional Hospital is $121. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $438. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 18.67x the Medicare baseline. Located in 333 Borthwick Ave, Portsmouth, NH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$438

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$121

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.48

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.48 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $438 (6759%)
Insurance Median: $121 (1867%)
Cash: $438 (6759% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $121 (1867% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.48 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 1867% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1767%). 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 $6 - $299 93%
Amerihealth Caritas $6 93%
Humana $6 93%
United Behavioral Health $6 93%
United Va Ccn $6 93%
Well Sense Health Plan $6 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 - $209 108%
Cigna $7 - $34 108%
Evernorth Behavioral Health $7 108%
Martin'S Point Health $7 108%
Sierra Military Health $7 108%
United $7 - $312 108%
Ambetter / Centene $12 185%
Harvard Pilgrim $28 - $203 432%
Maine Community Health $43 - $250 664%
Tufts Health Plan $52 - $270 802%
Mvp Health Plan $96 - $330 1481%
Corvel $99 - $340 1528%
Evernorth $110 - $378 1698%
Mutual Of Omaha $110 - $378 1698%
Multiplan $111 - $382 1713%
First Health $125 - $430 1929%
Healthcare Value Mgmt $125 - $430 1929%
Oxford Health Plans $130 - $448 2006%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 333 Borthwick Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals