CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83735
  • Insurance Median: $9
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.34x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, magnesium at Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital is $9. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.7, this hospital’s rate is 1.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in 8835 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$9

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.7

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.7 (100%)
Insurance Median: $9 (134%)
Ins. Median: $9 (134% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.7 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
Cigna $5 - $7 75%
Aetna $7 - $526 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 - $63 104%
Gateway Health Plan $7 104%
Geisinger $7 - $189 104%
Health Partners Plans $7 - $9 104%
Humana $7 104%
Innovage $7 104%
Keystone First $7 - $179 104%
Pennsylvania Health And Wellness $7 - $12 104%
Point Comfort $7 104%
Sunrise $7 104%
UnitedHealthcare $7 - $40 104%
Upmc Health Plan $7 - $14 104%
Vibra $7 104%
Elder Health $8 119%
Naphcare $10 149%
Occunet $10 149%
Devon Health $566 8448%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 8835 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals