CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Colleton Medical Center

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $14
  • Cash Discount Price: $493
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.16x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Colleton Medical Center is $14. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $493. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 2.16x the Medicare baseline. Located in 501 Robertson Boulevard, Walterboro, SC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$493

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$14

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.48

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.48 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $493 (7608%)
Insurance Median: $14 (216%)
Cash: $493 (7608% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $14 (216% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.48 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 216% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 116%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Arcadian $6 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $578 93%
Devoted Health $6 93%
Humana $6 - $547 93%
Odyssey Hospice $6 93%
United $6 - $323 93%
United Behavioral Health $6 93%
Absolute Total Care $7 - $109 108%
Aetna $7 - $352 108%
Align Networks $7 108%
Boldage Pace $7 108%
Cigna $7 - $393 108%
Clover $7 108%
Eon Health $7 108%
Molina $7 - $19 108%
Wellcare $7 108%
Blue Choice $8 123%
Universal Healthcare Group $8 123%
Corvel Corporation $9 139%
Employer'S Health Network $9 139%
Prime Health $9 - $517 139%
Heritage Summit $10 154%
Seven Corners $11 170%
Select Health $13 201%
Medical Development $14 216%
Naphcare $14 216%
Sc State Employees $23 - $26 355%
Nhc Advantage $81 - $116 1250%
Pruitt Health $81 - $116 1250%
Blue Choice Health Plan $87 - $91 1343%
Employers Health Network $191 - $274 2948%
Value Option $212 - $304 3272%
Vocational Rehab $229 - $328 3534%
Medcost $239 - $444 3688%
Mhnet $318 - $456 4907%
Evernorth $339 - $486 5231%
Multiplan $360 - $517 5556%
North American Administrators $360 - $517 5556%
First Health $382 - $547 5895%
Novanet $382 - $547 5895%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 501 Robertson Boulevard, Walterboro, SC 29488
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals