CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Arnot Ogden Medical Center

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $47
  • Cash Discount Price: $100
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.25x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Arnot Ogden Medical Center is $47. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $100. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 7.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 600 Roe Avenue, Elmira, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$100

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$47

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: $100 (1543%)
Insurance Median: $47 (725%)
Cash: $100 (1543% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $47 (725% 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 725% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 625%). 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
Empire $3 46%
Amerihealth $5 77%
Aetna $6 - $126 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $501 93%
Fidelis $6 - $8 93%
Humana $6 - $156 93%
Tricare $6 93%
Amerihealth Mcr Adv - All Plans $7 108%
Geisinger $7 - $101 108%
Icircle $8 123%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $173 123%
Fidelis Care-Exchange - All Plans $91 1404%
Geisinger - All Plans $96 1481%
Cigna $103 1590%
Mvp Health Plan - All Plans $103 1590%
Independent Health - All Plans $107 1651%
Upmc Health Plan - All Plans $114 1759%
Pomco Inc - All Plans $119 1836%
Emblem Health - All Plans $145 2238%
Emblem/Ghi $152 2346%
Martins Point Mcr Adv - All Plans $165 2546%
Healthnow - All Plans $497 7670%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 600 Roe Avenue, Elmira, NY 14905
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals