CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 82607
Insurance Median: $18
Cash Discount Price: $17
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.19x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital is $18. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $17. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 1.19x the Medicare baseline. Located in 559 West Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$17

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$18

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: $17 (113%)

Insurance Median: $18 (119%)

Cash: $17 (113% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $18 (119% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Humana	$15	99%
United	$15 - $23	99%
Advantra	$16	106%
Aetna	$16 - $31	106%
Cigna	$16 - $22	106%
Highmark	$16	106%
Upmc	$16 - $31	106%
Geisinger	$17 - $61	113%
Wellcare	$17	113%
Ibc	$21 - $616	139%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $17.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 82607.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 82607.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.