CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Conway Medical Center

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $35
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.16x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Conway Medical Center is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $35. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 1.16x the Medicare baseline. Located in 300 Singleton Ridge Road, Conway, SC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$35

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.89

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.89 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $35 (508%)
Insurance Median: $8 (116%)
Cash: $35 (508% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (116% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.89 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
Aetna $5 - $100 73%
Velocity $6 - $14 87%
Absolute Total Care $7 - $11 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 - $71 102%
Clover Health $7 102%
Devoted $7 102%
Emblem $7 102%
Healthteam $7 102%
Humana $7 102%
Molina $7 102%
Nhc $7 102%
Pruitt $7 102%
Select Health $7 102%
UnitedHealthcare $7 - $27 102%
Wellcare $7 102%
Medcost $16 - $23 232%
Cigna $20 - $28 290%
Blue Choice $55 798%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 300 Singleton Ridge Road, Conway, SC 29526
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals