CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, creatinine (kidney)

Facility: Portsmouth Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 82565 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82565
  • Insurance Median: $49
  • Cash Discount Price: $123
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.57x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, creatinine (kidney) at Portsmouth Regional Hospital is $49. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $123. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.12, this hospital’s rate is 9.57x the Medicare baseline. Located in 333 Borthwick Ave, Portsmouth, NH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$123

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$49

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: $123 (2402%)
Insurance Median: $49 (957%)
Cash: $123 (2402% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $49 (957% 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 957% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 857%). 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 - $87 98%
Amerihealth Caritas $5 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $61 98%
Cigna $5 - $27 98%
Evernorth Behavioral Health $5 98%
Humana $5 98%
Martin'S Point Health $5 98%
Sierra Military Health $5 98%
United $5 - $90 98%
United Behavioral Health $5 98%
United Va Ccn $5 98%
Well Sense Health Plan $5 98%
Ambetter / Centene $9 176%
Harvard Pilgrim $22 - $59 430%
Maine Community Health $34 - $73 664%
Tufts Health Plan $41 - $78 801%
Mvp Health Plan $76 - $96 1484%
Corvel $78 - $99 1523%
Evernorth $86 - $110 1680%
Mutual Of Omaha $86 - $110 1680%
Multiplan $87 - $111 1699%
First Health $98 - $125 1914%
Healthcare Value Mgmt $98 - $125 1914%
Oxford Health Plans $103 - $130 2012%

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