CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, calcium

Facility: Pennsylvania Hospital

Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82310
  • Insurance Median: $37
  • Cash Discount Price: $123
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.17x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at Pennsylvania Hospital is $37. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $123. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 7.17x the Medicare baseline. Located in 800 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$123

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$37

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.16

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.16 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $123 (2384%)
Insurance Median: $37 (717%)
Cash: $123 (2384% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $37 (717% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.16 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 717% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 617%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2 - $123 39%
Ibc Commercial Hpn $2 39%
Keystone Hmo Proactive $2 39%
Cigna $3 - $42 58%
Aetna $5 - $123 97%
Geisinger Health Plan $5 - $16 97%
Health Partners $5 - $123 97%
Humana $5 - $98 97%
Ibc $5 97%
Medicare (plans) $5 97%
Pa Health And Wellness $5 - $9 97%
Penn Life (Living Independently For Elders) $5 97%
Philadelphia Va Medical Center $5 97%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $123 97%
Upmc $5 - $123 97%
Clover Health Plan $6 116%
Gateway Health Plan $6 - $7 116%
Keystone First $6 116%
Tricare $6 116%
Us Family Health Plan $6 116%
Elap $7 136%
Medicaid / KanCare $7 - $123 136%
Pa Medical Assistance $7 136%
Claims Watcher $8 - $9 155%
Centivo $9 174%
Keystone Mercy Health Plan $9 174%
Oscar Health Plan $9 174%
Elap Services $10 194%
Highmark $11 213%
Penn Global Medicine $14 271%
Horizon Nj Health $21 - $22 407%
Pgm - Regie De L'Assurance Maladie Quebec $28 543%
Preferred Health Care Eliance $32 620%
Pgm - Kuwait Defense $43 - $55 833%
Devon $47 - $55 911%
Qualcare $47 911%
Coventry $49 - $63 950%
Pgm - Chop $49 950%
Wissahickon Hospice $49 950%
Healthamerica/Coventry $55 - $60 1066%
Olympus $60 1163%
First Health Global $62 1202%
Urn-Cancer Resource Services $62 1202%
Health Net $74 1434%
Pgm - Royal Embassy Of Saudi Arabia $74 1434%
Pgm - Embassy Of Qatar $80 1550%
Pgm - Ontario Ministry Of Health And Long-Term Care (Ohip) $80 1550%
Pgm - Embassy Of The United Emirates/Ipc $86 1667%
Devon Health Services Inc $98 1899%
Health America/Ccn $98 1899%
Intergroup $98 1899%
Pgm - Kuwait Health Division $98 1899%
Pgm - Kuwait Oil $98 1899%
Preferred Care $98 1899%
Commercial Other $123 2384%
Community Behavioral Health $123 2384%
International Pfs $123 2384%
Quest Behavioral Health $123 2384%
United Behavioral Health $123 2384%
Workers Compensation $123 2384%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 800 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals