CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)

Facility: Mountain View Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82728
  • Insurance Median: $21
  • Cash Discount Price: $61
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.54x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at Mountain View Regional Medical Center is $21. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $61. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.63, this hospital’s rate is 1.54x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4311 East Lohman Avenue, Las Cruces, NM.
Cash / Self-Pay
$61

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$21

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$13.63

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13.63 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $61 (448%)
Insurance Median: $21 (154%)
Cash: $61 (448% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $21 (154% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13.63 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.

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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
Department Of Veterans Affairs $12 88%
Tricare $12 88%
Medicare (plans) $13 95%
Node Molina Mcr Adv $13 95%
Presbyterian $13 - $16 95%
Aetna $14 - $130 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $122 103%
Humana $14 103%
Node Amerigroup Mcr Adv $14 103%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $14 103%
Node Triwest $14 103%
Node Va $14 103%
UnitedHealthcare $14 - $83 103%
Veterans Eval Services $14 103%
Western Sky $14 103%
Work Comp Nm $15 - $58 110%
Medicaid / KanCare $17 125%
Molina $17 125%
Us Department Of Labor $17 125%
Wexford Health $17 125%
Naphcare Federal Prison $24 176%
Node Molina Health Exchange $25 183%
Self Pay $44 - $78 323%
Presbyterian Commercial $92 675%
Cigna $99 726%
Zelis Nmmip $102 748%
Pchs $110 807%
Zelis $113 829%
Healthsmart $118 866%
First Health $122 895%
Presbyterian Select $130 954%
Admar Ppo $143 1049%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4311 East Lohman Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals