CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin D

Facility: OHSU Hospital and Clinics

Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 82306
Insurance Median: $114
Cash Discount Price: $140
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.85x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin D at OHSU Hospital and Clinics is $114. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $140. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.6, this hospital’s rate is 3.85x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR.

Cash / Self-Pay

$140

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$114

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: $140 (473%)

Insurance Median: $114 (385%)

Cash: $140 (473% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $114 (385% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 385% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 285%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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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
Care Oregon	$24 - $236	81%
Intercommunity Health Network	$24 - $172	81%
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals	$24 - $215	81%
Medicare (plans)	$24 - $254	81%
Pacific Source	$24 - $236	81%
Humana	$30 - $228	101%
Trillium	$30 - $215	101%
Moda	$31 - $226	105%
UnitedHealthcare	$31 - $228	105%
Aetna	$32 - $215	108%
Samaritan Health Plan	$32 - $538	108%
Health Net Health Plan Of Oregon, Inc.	$34 - $215	115%
Providence Health Plan	$36 - $89	122%
Community Health Plan Of Washington	$41 - $301	139%
Cigna	$86	291%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$101	341%
Tuality Health	$140	473%
Coventry First Health	$161	544%
First Choice	$163	551%
Molina Exchange	$215	726%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $140.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 82306.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm OHSU Hospital and Clinics is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 82306.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.