CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin D

Facility: Magee Memorial Hospital for Convalescents

Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 82306
Insurance Median: $33
Cash Discount Price: $34
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.11x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin D at Magee Memorial Hospital for Convalescents is $33. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $34. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.6, this hospital’s rate is 1.11x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1513 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$34

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$33

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$29.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $29.6 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $34 (115%)

Insurance Median: $33 (111%)

Cash: $34 (115% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $33 (111% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $29.6 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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Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Jefferson Health Plan Aca Qhp Exchange	$28	95%
Humana	$30	101%
Innovage	$30	101%
Inspira Life	$30	101%
Magee Health Partners	$30	101%
Medicare (plans)	$30 - $33	101%
St Agnes	$30	101%
UnitedHealthcare	$30	101%
Cigna	$31	105%
Devoted Health Participation	$31	105%
Magee Keystone Vip	$31	105%
Magee Provider Partners Health Plan	$32	108%
Magee Pa Health_Wellness	$33 - $53	111%
Geisinger Health Plan	$34 - $121	115%
Perennial	$34	115%
Highmark Wholecare Gateway	$35	118%
Ibc Employee Benefit	$37	125%
Ibc Main Line Health	$37	125%
Aetna	$38 - $54	128%
Ambetter / Centene	$43	145%
Magee United	$44	149%
Magee Naphcare	$47	159%
Medicaid / KanCare	$73	247%
Magee Keystone First	$76	257%

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 $34.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 82306.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Magee Memorial Hospital for Convalescents is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 82306.
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.