CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Cleveland Clinic

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $27
  • Cash Discount Price: $29
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.92x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Cleveland Clinic is $27. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $29. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 3.92x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$29

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$27

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: $29 (421%)
Insurance Median: $27 (392%)
Cash: $29 (421% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $27 (392% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 392% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 292%). 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
Cigna $3 - $59 44%
Summacare $6 - $52 87%
Aetna $7 - $74 102%
Cc Ehp $7 - $28 102%
Communicare $7 102%
Devoted Health $7 102%
Humana $7 - $38 102%
Mmo $7 - $52 102%
Perennial Health $7 102%
The Health Plan $7 - $41 102%
United $7 - $13 102%
UnitedHealthcare $7 - $47 102%
Upmc $7 - $44 102%
Valor $7 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $38 131%
Caresource $12 174%
Buckeye $13 189%
Molina $13 189%
Paramount $13 189%
Oscar $14 - $20 203%
United Bh $14 203%
Zing Health $14 - $22 203%
Amish Community Aid Plan $20 - $33 290%
Aultcare $22 - $32 319%
Ohcp $22 - $29 319%
Omas $22 - $37 319%
Ohio Healthy $24 - $32 348%
Healthsmart $25 - $41 363%
Php $27 392%
Phphi $27 - $44 392%
Clarity Health $29 - $48 421%
Gms $32 - $52 464%
Medical Benefit Corp $32 464%
Parkview Health Plan $32 464%
Quality Care Partners $32 - $52 464%
Consociate Health $34 - $56 493%
Community Health Alliance $36 522%
Frontpath $40 581%
Managed Care Services $40 581%
Multiplan $40 - $67 581%
Tertiary Care Network $40 581%
Three Rivers $40 - $67 581%
Usa Managed Care $67 972%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals