CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 82607
Insurance Median: $82
Cash Discount Price: $98
vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.44x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center is $82. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $98. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 5.44x the Medicare baseline. Located in 900 11Th Street Se, Bandon, OR.

Cash / Self-Pay

$98

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$82

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: $98 (650%)

Insurance Median: $82 (544%)

Cash: $98 (650% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $82 (544% 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 544% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 444%). 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
Healthnet - All Plans	$12 - $31	80%
Tricare	$45 - $119	298%
Advanced Health - All Plans	$49 - $130	325%
Aetna	$51 - $185	338%
Atrio Mcr Adv - Allplans	$51 - $136	338%
Confederated Tribes - All Plans	$51 - $136	338%
Moda Mcr Adv	$51 - $136	338%
Pacific Source Mcr Adv	$51 - $136	338%
Cigna	$61 - $162	405%
Moda Health Plan - All Other Plans	$69 - $183	458%
Prov Netwrk Of America - All Plans	$70 - $185	464%
Three Rivers - All Plans	$70 - $185	464%
UnitedHealthcare	$70 - $185	464%
First Choice - All Plans	$71 - $189	471%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$72 - $191	477%
Multiplan - All Plans	$72 - $191	477%
First Health - All Plans	$74 - $195	491%
Pacific Source - All Other Plans	$74 - $195	491%
Providence Preferred - All Plans	$74 - $195	491%

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 $98.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 82607.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 82607.
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.