CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin D

Facility: Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$38
about 1.3× the $30 Medicare rate · typically $26–$47
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$47
Above the fair price
about $9 over the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $30 Fair price $38 This hospital $47 Cash price $280 Hospital's list price $452

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $30 Priciest $47

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Blood test, vitamin D is about $38 (about 1.3× the $30 Medicare rate). Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center charges insurers about $47, or about $280 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Wilkes Barre, PA.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $38. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $231 780%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $30 - $105 101%
Aetnamajor $210 - $302 709%
Cignamajor $196 - $205 662%
Humanamajor $30 101%
Ambetter (Centene) $98 331%
AmeriHealth $47 159%
Geisinger $30 - $91 101%
HealthPartners $49 166%
UPMC Health Plan $48 - $51 162%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $30 - $384
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1000 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals