CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $7
  • Cash Discount Price: $79
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.02x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is $7. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $79. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 1.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 374 Stockholm Street, Brooklyn, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$79

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$7

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.89

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.89 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $79 (1147%)
Insurance Median: $7 (102%)
Cash: $79 (1147% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $7 (102% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.89 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
Aetna $3 - $7 44%
Healthfirst $6 87%
Affinity Health $7 102%
Agewell $7 102%
Alphacare $7 102%
Amerigroup $7 102%
Amida Care $7 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 102%
Centers Plan For Health Living $7 102%
Elderplan $7 102%
Emblem Health $7 - $8 102%
Fidelis $7 102%
Hamaspik $7 102%
Humana $7 102%
Interga $7 102%
Metroplus $7 - $8 102%
Partners Health Plan $7 102%
Senior Whole Health $7 102%
UnitedHealthcare $7 102%
Visiting Nurse Services $7 102%
Wellcare $7 - $8 102%
Magnacare (Brighton Health Plan ) $12 174%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 374 Stockholm Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals