CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Grand Strand Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $26
  • Cash Discount Price: $366
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.72x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center is $26. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $366. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 1.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 809 82Nd Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$366

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$26

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$15.08

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $15.08 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $366 (2427%)
Insurance Median: $26 (172%)
Cash: $366 (2427% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $26 (172% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $15.08 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
Humana $13 - $311 86%
Absolute Total Care $15 - $66 99%
Aetna $15 - $40 99%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $15 - $348 99%
Devoted Health $15 99%
Molina $15 - $45 99%
United $15 - $165 99%
United Behavioral Health $15 99%
Wellcare $15 99%
Boldage Pace $16 106%
Cigna $16 - $118 106%
Clover $16 106%
Eon Health $16 106%
Health Team Advantage $17 113%
Group Health $18 119%
Universal Healthcare Group $18 119%
Blue Choice $19 126%
Corvel Corporation $21 139%
Employer'S Health Network $21 139%
Prime Health $21 - $311 139%
Heritage Summit $22 146%
Select Health $29 192%
Blue Choice Health Plan $37 245%
Sc State Employees $68 451%
Nhc Advantage $70 464%
Pruitt Health $70 464%
Medcost $183 - $250 1214%
Occunet $183 1214%
Vocational Rehab $198 1313%
Employers Health Network $201 1333%
Evernorth $293 1943%
First Health $302 2003%
Global Excel Management $304 2016%
Multiplan $311 2062%
National Choicecare $311 2062%
Novanet $329 2182%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 809 82Nd Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals