CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin D

Facility: Fostoria Community Hospital

Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82306
  • Insurance Median: $48
  • Cash Discount Price: $60
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.62x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin D at Fostoria Community Hospital is $48. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $60. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.6, this hospital’s rate is 1.62x the Medicare baseline. Located in 501 Van Buren Street, Fostoria, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$60

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$48

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$29.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $29.6 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $60 (203%)
Insurance Median: $48 (162%)
Cash: $60 (203% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $48 (162% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $29.6 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
Meridian Health Plan Of Mi $16 54%
Paramount Health Care $19 - $49 64%
Aetna $20 - $62 68%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $20 - $60 68%
Buckeye Community Health Plan $20 - $41 68%
Health Alliance Plan $20 - $69 68%
Health Value Management $20 - $29 68%
Veterans Affairs $20 68%
Dayton Area Health Plan Dba Caresource $30 - $46 101%
UnitedHealthcare $31 - $55 105%
Amerihealth $32 108%
Buckeye Community Health Plan Inc $33 111%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $52 - $55 176%
Frontpath Health Coalition $53 179%
Ohio Health Choice $60 203%
Ohio Ppo Connect $60 - $69 203%
Connecticut General Life Insurance Company $73 247%
Health Ohio Network $73 247%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 501 Van Buren Street, Fostoria, OH 44830
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals