CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $32
  • Cash Discount Price: $100
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.12x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita is $32. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $100. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 2.12x the Medicare baseline. Located in One Hospital Way, Butler, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$100

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$32

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: $100 (663%)
Insurance Median: $32 (212%)
Cash: $100 (663% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $32 (212% 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 212% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 112%). 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
Medicaid / KanCare $13 86%
UnitedHealthcare $13 - $18 86%
Amerihealth $14 - $16 93%
Martin'S Point - Usfhp $14 - $50 93%
Tricare $14 93%
Upmc $14 - $150 93%
Aetna $15 - $114 99%
Gateway $15 - $150 99%
Geisinger $15 - $143 99%
Highmark $15 - $32 99%
Jefferson Health Plan $15 99%
Life Butler County $15 99%
Medicare (plans) $15 99%
Peak Health $15 - $100 99%
Provider Partners $15 99%
Devoted Health Plan $16 - $57 106%
Humana $16 106%
Pa Health & Wellness $16 106%
The Health Plan $16 - $35 106%
American Health Plan $17 113%
Pnoa $17 - $114 113%
Highmark Aca - Direct Blue $20 - $27 133%
Cigna $23 - $72 153%
Highmark - Ind.& Managed Care $27 - $35 179%
Highmark Community Blue $27 - $31 179%
Ellwood Group $30 - $61 199%
Ccbh - Behavioral Health $56 - $72 371%
Workers Comp $62 411%
Private Healthcare Systems $100 - $122 663%
Devon $107 710%
Intergroup $114 756%
Multiplan $129 855%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One Hospital Way, Butler, PA 16001
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals