CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $7
  • Cash Discount Price: $66
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.02x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center is $7. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $66. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 1.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 435 2Nd St, Newport, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$66

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$7

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: $66 (958%)
Insurance Median: $7 (102%)
Cash: $66 (958% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $7 (102% 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
Amerigroup $3 - $7 44%
Medicaid / KanCare $4 58%
UnitedHealthcare $4 - $283 58%
Tricare $6 87%
Aetna $7 - $176 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 - $53 102%
Humana $7 102%
Medicare (plans) $7 102%
Node Bluecare Plus Tn Mcr Adv $7 102%
Node Champva $7 102%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $7 102%
Node Farm Bureau Mcr Adv $7 102%
Node Healthspring Mcr Adv $7 102%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $7 102%
Node Nhc Mcr Adv $7 102%
Node Va $7 102%
Node Wellcare Mcr Adv $7 102%
Veterans Eval Services $7 102%
Windsor Health Plan $7 102%
Us Department Of Labor $9 131%
Novanet Work Comp Tn $10 145%
Tn Work Comp $10 145%
Cigna $11 160%
Ambetter / Centene $13 189%
Bluecare $15 218%
Point Comfort Underwriters $15 218%
Self Pay $66 958%
Multiplan $221 3208%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 435 2Nd St, Newport, TN 37821
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals