CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Chester County Hospital

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $63
  • Cash Discount Price: $275
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.18x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Chester County Hospital is $63. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $275. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 4.18x the Medicare baseline. Located in 701 East Marshall Street, West Chester, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$275

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$63

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: $275 (1824%)
Insurance Median: $63 (418%)
Cash: $275 (1824% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $63 (418% 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 418% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 318%). 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
Cigna $9 - $275 60%
Gateway $13 - $19 86%
Medicaid / KanCare $13 - $275 86%
Hospice Vna $15 99%
Medicare (plans) $15 99%
Primecare Medical $15 99%
UnitedHealthcare $15 - $79 99%
Va Medical Center $15 99%
Aetna $16 - $162 106%
Clover Health Plan $16 106%
Devoted Health $16 106%
Health Partners $16 - $275 106%
Humana $16 106%
Pa Health And Wellness $16 - $25 106%
Tricare $16 106%
Us Family Health Plan $16 106%
Keystone First $17 113%
Keystone First Vip Choice $17 113%
Mva Insurance $17 113%
Elap $21 139%
Claims Watcher $24 - $27 159%
Oscar Health Plan $26 172%
Centivo $27 179%
Healthamerica/Coventry $27 179%
Elap Services $28 186%
Highmark $31 206%
Penn Global Medicine $40 265%
Geisinger Health Plan $48 318%
Pgm - Regie De L'Assurance Maladie Quebec $63 418%
Ibc $77 - $180 511%
Keystone Hmo Proactive $77 511%
Todays Option $77 511%
Preferred Health Care Eliance $85 564%
Pgm - Kuwait Defense $96 - $124 637%
Qualcare $104 690%
Pgm - Chop $110 729%
Pgm - Royal Embassy Of Saudi Arabia $165 1094%
Pgm - Embassy Of Qatar $179 1187%
Pgm - Ontario Ministry Of Health And Long-Term Care (Ohip) $179 1187%
Pgm - Embassy Of The United Emirates/Ipc $192 1273%
Pgm - Kuwait Health Division $220 1459%
Pgm - Kuwait Oil $220 1459%
Preferred Health Care $220 1459%
Intergroup $234 1552%
Olympus $241 1598%
International Pfs $275 1824%
Medrisk $275 1824%
Not Adjusted $275 1824%
Workers Compensation $275 1824%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 701 East Marshall Street, West Chester, PA 19380
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals