CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Akron General Medical Center

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$9
about 1.5× the $6 Medicare rate · typically $7–$10
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$10
About the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 1.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $6 Fair price $9 This hospital $10 Cash price $27 Hospital's list price $42

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $6 Priciest $10

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood test, amylase is about $9 (about 1.5× the $6 Medicare rate). Akron General Medical Center charges insurers about $10, or about $27 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Akron, OH.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $6 - $26 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $10 - $27 154%
Aetnamajor $6 - $42 93%
Cignamajor $7 - $34 108%
Humanamajor $6 93%
AmeriHealth $11 170%
CareSource $10 154%
Molina $10 154%
Oscar Health $13 - $16 201%
UPMC Health Plan $6 - $25 93%
+ 18 smaller / regional plans $6 - $38
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, OH 44307
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals