CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: Bella Vista Hospital

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83735
  • Insurance Median: $9
  • Cash Discount Price: $20
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.34x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, magnesium at Bella Vista Hospital is $9. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $20. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.7, this hospital’s rate is 1.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in Carr 349 Km 2 7 Cerro Las Mesas, Mayaguez, PR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$20

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$9

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.7

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.7 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $20 (299%)
Insurance Median: $9 (134%)
Cash: $20 (299% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $9 (134% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.7 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.

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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
First Medical Vital $6 90%
Plan Salud Menonita Vital $6 90%
Champva $7 104%
Medicare (plans) $7 104%
Preferred Medical Choice(Pmc) $7 104%
Tricare $7 104%
Triple S Advantage $7 104%
UnitedHealthcare $7 104%
International Medical Card $9 134%
Triple S $9 134%
Asociacion Maestros (Prossam) $10 149%
Plan Salud Menonita $10 149%
Servicios De Salud Bella Vista $10 149%
Triple S Vital $10 149%
Mcs $12 179%
Fondo Del Seguro Del Estado $13 194%
Mapfre Life Insurance Life Insurance $15 224%
Acaa $25 373%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: Carr 349 Km 2 7 Cerro Las Mesas, Mayaguez, PR 00681
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals