CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Tristar Ashland City Medical Center

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $9
  • Cash Discount Price: $574
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.31x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Tristar Ashland City Medical Center is $9. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $574. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 1.31x the Medicare baseline. Located in 313 North Main St, Ashland City, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$574

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$9

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: $574 (8331%)
Insurance Median: $9 (131%)
Cash: $574 (8331% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $9 (131% 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
Wellpoint $3 44%
Aetna $5 - $287 73%
Ambetter / Centene $7 102%
American Health Advantage $7 102%
Bright Health $7 - $8 102%
Devoted Health Plan $7 102%
Evergreen Hmo $7 102%
Healthspring $7 102%
Humana $7 - $144 102%
Sarah Cannon Research $7 102%
United $7 - $258 102%
Wellcare $7 102%
Zing $7 102%
Atrio Golden Times $8 116%
Signature Advantage $8 116%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $2,000 131%
Corvel Corporation $10 145%
Novanet $10 145%
Prime Health $10 145%
Cigna $12 - $179 174%
Oscar $21 305%
Kentucky Labor Cabinet $106 1538%
Apex Health $109 1582%
Nhc Advantage, Inc. $109 1582%
Pruitt Health (Allyalign) $109 1582%
Amerigroup $178 2583%
Bgfh Singlesource $287 - $488 4165%
Multiplan $316 4586%
Southern Health Partners $345 5007%
Employers Health Network $402 5835%
Odom'S Tn Pride Sausage $431 6255%
Beech Street $528 7663%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 313 North Main St, Ashland City, TN 37015
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Rural Emergency Hospital