CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Licking Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $49
  • Cash Discount Price: $104
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.25x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Licking Memorial Hospital is $49. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $104. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 3.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1320 West Main Street, Newark, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$104

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$49

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$15.08

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $15.08 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $104 (690%)
Insurance Median: $49 (325%)
Cash: $104 (690% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $49 (325% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $15.08 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 325% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 225%). 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 $15 - $112 99%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $15 - $133 99%
Champva [500001] $15 99%
Cigna $15 - $139 99%
Humana $15 - $150 99%
Medicare (plans) $15 99%
Tricare $15 99%
UnitedHealthcare $15 - $131 99%
Veterans Administration [100068] $15 99%
Wellcare By Allwell [450104] $15 99%
Molina Marketplace [100106] $24 159%
Medical Mutual [100114] $30 - $128 199%
Medben [700068] $38 - $151 252%
Allied Benefit Systems [100015] $39 - $111 259%
Geha [100039] $39 - $111 259%
Gravie Administrative Services [100165] $39 - $111 259%
Meritain [100063] $39 - $111 259%
Optima [700069] $39 - $111 259%
Trustmark Small Business Benefits [100263] $39 - $111 259%
Webtpa [100127] $39 - $111 259%
Benicomp [70090] $40 - $116 265%
Consociate Health 6 Degrees [100059] $43 - $124 285%
Consociate Health [100029] $43 - $124 285%
Healthscope [100157] $46 - $131 305%
Surest [100016] $46 - $131 305%
United Medical Resources [700071] $46 - $131 305%
American Postal Workers [100089] $49 - $139 325%
Antidote Health Plan Of Ohio [70006803] $49 - $139 325%
Coresource [100002] $49 - $154 325%
Great West Life [700064] $49 - $139 325%
National Association Of Letter Carriers [100067] $49 - $139 325%
Ohio Healthy Luminare Health [100264] $49 - $139 325%
Ohio Healthy [100255] $49 - $139 325%
Ohio Ppo Connect [70006801] $49 - $139 325%
Osu Prime Care [100254] $49 - $139 325%
Quality Care Partners [70006802] $49 - $139 325%
The Health Plan [100261] $49 - $139 325%
Wellfleet Group, Llc [100164] $49 - $139 325%
Coventry [100010] $50 - $143 332%
Pan American Life [700070] $50 - $143 332%
Administrative Concepts [100006] $52 - $150 345%
Carefactor [100087] $52 - $150 345%
Ohio Health Choice [100109] $52 - $148 345%
Philadelphia American Life [100260] $52 - $154 345%
Reliance Standard-Asrm [100258] $52 - $150 345%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1320 West Main Street, Newark, OH 43055
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals