CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: Hospital Pavia Arecibo

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83735
  • Insurance Median: $9
  • Cash Discount Price: $40
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.34x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, magnesium at Hospital Pavia Arecibo is $9. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $40. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.7, this hospital’s rate is 1.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in Carretera 129 Km.1 Avenida San Luis, Arecibo, PR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$40

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: $40 (597%)
Insurance Median: $9 (134%)
Cash: $40 (597% 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 $6 90%
Mso $6 - $8 90%
Plan Auxilio Mutuo $6 90%
Plan De Salud Menonita $6 - $9 90%
Triple S $6 - $9 90%
Ch $8 119%
Humana $8 - $10 119%
Mcs $8 - $9 119%
Tricare $8 119%
Va $8 119%
Auxilio Platino $9 134%
Bl $9 134%
Comerciales $9 134%
Hospicio $9 134%
Mapfre $9 134%
Mc $9 134%
Medicare (plans) $9 134%
Privado $9 134%
Prossam $9 134%
Aarp $12 179%
Acaa $12 179%
Cigna $12 179%
Fondo Del Seguro Estado $13 194%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: Carretera 129 Km.1 Avenida San Luis, Arecibo, PR 00612
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals