CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Mercy Hospital Ardmore, Inc

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $50
  • Cash Discount Price: $54
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.32x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Mercy Hospital Ardmore, Inc is $50. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $54. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 3.32x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1011 14Th Ave Nw, Ardmore, OK.
Cash / Self-Pay
$54

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$50

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: $54 (358%)
Insurance Median: $50 (332%)
Cash: $54 (358% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $50 (332% 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 332% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 232%). 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 $13 - $53 86%
Humana $13 - $57 86%
Medicaid / KanCare $13 - $20 86%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $15 99%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $15 99%
Cigna $15 - $25 99%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $15 99%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $15 99%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $15 99%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $15 99%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $15 99%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $15 99%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $15 99%
Independent Health [20197] $15 99%
Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] $15 99%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $15 99%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $15 99%
Medical Associates Health [20444] $15 99%
Medicare (plans) $15 - $83 99%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $15 99%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $15 99%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $15 99%
Tribute Health Plan Mcr Contracted [320338] $15 99%
Tricare $15 99%
UnitedHealthcare $15 - $19 99%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $19 - $54 126%
Ambetter / Centene $20 133%
Health Choice Contracted [320166] $20 133%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $20 133%
Medica Contracted [320239] $20 - $83 133%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $20 133%
Community Care Contracted [320080] $23 - $58 153%
Healthcare Highways Plus Contracted [320175] $32 - $50 212%
Healthsmart Preferred Care Contracted [320184] $33 - $54 219%
Kempton Contracted [320214] $33 219%
Webtpa Contracted [320417] $35 232%
Workers Comp [20426] $36 239%
Osma Health Contracted [320292] $37 245%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $50 332%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $50 - $54 332%
Benefit Management Contracted [320052] $50 - $54 332%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $50 332%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $50 - $54 332%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $50 332%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $50 - $54 332%
Quik Trip Contracted [320447] $50 332%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $50 332%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $50 332%
Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] $50 332%
Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127] $54 358%
Healthscope Contracted [320182] $54 358%
Healthsmart Accel Contracted [320183] $54 358%
Point C Contracted [320238] $54 358%
Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522] $54 358%
Tri State Healthcare Coalition Contracted [320379] $54 358%
First Health Contracted [320128] $55 365%
Globalhealth Contracted [320144] $56 371%
Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] $62 - $66 411%
Preferred Community Choice Contracted [320311] $63 418%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $66 - $75 438%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1011 14Th Ave Nw, Ardmore, OK 73401
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals