CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, sodium

Facility: Tristar Skyline Medical Center

Billing Code: 84295 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84295
  • Insurance Median: $5
  • Cash Discount Price: $348
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, sodium at Tristar Skyline Medical Center is $5. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $348. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3441 Dickerson Pike, Nashville, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$348

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$5

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$4.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $348 (7235%)
Insurance Median: $5 (104%)
Cash: $348 (7235% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $5 (104% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4.81 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
Wellpoint $2 42%
Aetna $4 - $174 83%
Alive Hospice $5 104%
Ambetter / Centene $5 104%
American Health Advantage $5 104%
Amerigroup $5 104%
Atrio Golden Times $5 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $27 104%
Bright Health $5 - $6 104%
Devoted Health Plan $5 104%
Evergreen Hmo $5 104%
Healthspring $5 104%
Humana $5 - $226 104%
Odyssey Healthcare $5 104%
Sarah Cannon Research $5 104%
Signature Advantage $5 104%
United $5 - $157 104%
Wellcare $5 104%
Zing $5 104%
Corvel Corporation $7 146%
Novanet $7 146%
Prime Health $7 - $307 146%
Cigna $9 - $114 187%
Oscar $14 291%
Kentucky Labor Cabinet $64 1331%
Nhc Advantage, Inc. $66 1372%
Pruitt Health (Allyalign) $66 1372%
Centurion $144 2994%
Bgfh Singlesource $174 - $296 3617%
Employers Health Network $244 5073%
Mhnet $261 5426%
Odom'S Tn Pride Sausage $261 5426%
Multiplan $286 5946%
Beech Street $307 6383%
Triwest Healthcare $341 7089%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3441 Dickerson Pike, Nashville, TN 37207
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals