CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Ohio State University State Health System

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $28
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.32x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Ohio State University State Health System is $28. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 4.32x the Medicare baseline. Located in 410 West 10Th Avenue, Columbus, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$28

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%)
Insurance Median: $28 (432%)
Ins. Median: $28 (432% 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 432% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 332%). 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 $6 - $55 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $67 93%
Medicare (plans) $6 - $7 93%
Medigold $6 93%
Mmo $6 - $7 93%
Molina $6 - $11 93%
United $6 93%
Upper Ohio Valley $6 - $46 93%
Buckeye Community $7 - $10 108%
Caresource $7 - $10 108%
Healthspan $7 - $33 108%
Humana $7 - $49 108%
Osu Health Plan $21 - $34 324%
Ohio Ppo $26 - $31 401%
Odrc $28 432%
Cigna $38 586%
Ohiohealth $45 - $52 694%
Lifetrac $47 725%
Frontpath $55 849%
Multiplan $55 849%
Healthsmart $62 957%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 410 West 10Th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals