CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)

Facility: Medical City North Hills

Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82728
  • Insurance Median: $20
  • Cash Discount Price: $512
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.47x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at Medical City North Hills is $20. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $512. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.63, this hospital’s rate is 1.47x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4401 Booth Calloway Road, North Richland Hills, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$512

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$20

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$13.63

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13.63 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $512 (3756%)
Insurance Median: $20 (147%)
Cash: $512 (3756% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $20 (147% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13.63 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
Cook Childrens Health Plan $8 59%
Amerigroup $11 - $14 81%
Parkland Community Health Plan $11 81%
United $11 - $110 81%
Aetna $12 - $372 88%
Cigna $12 - $410 88%
Molina $13 - $15 95%
American Health Plan Of Texas, Inc. $14 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $227 103%
Care N Care $14 103%
Devoted Health $14 103%
Humana $14 - $151 103%
Integranet $14 103%
Mutual Of Omaha $14 103%
Procare Advantge $14 103%
Provider Partners Health Plan $14 103%
Superior Health Plan $14 - $36 103%
Texas Independent Health Plan $14 103%
Triwest Veterans $14 103%
Wellcare $14 103%
Wellmed $14 103%
Cenpatico $15 110%
Imperial Insurance Company $15 110%
Triwest Health Alliance $15 110%
Universal Healthcare Group $16 117%
Verda Health Plan $18 132%
Bravo Health $20 147%
Superior $24 - $31 176%
Usa Managed Care $26 - $410 191%
Corvel Corporation $27 198%
Oscar $35 257%
Molina Healthcare $36 264%
Unicare $108 - $512 792%
Healthcare Highways $125 - $173 917%
Evry Health $132 968%
City Of Mckinney $230 1687%
Fidelis Securecare $230 1687%
National Choicecare $256 1878%
Pc Texas Partners $282 2069%
Physicians Coop Of Tx $282 2069%
Rockport Health Group $282 2069%
Averde Health, Inc $297 2179%
Magellan Behavior Health $307 2252%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $358 2627%
Mega Life $358 2627%
Multiplan Phcs $358 2627%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $384 2817%
Lewisville Isd/Dls Consulting $384 2817%
Usc Health Services $410 3008%
Galaxy Health Network $435 3191%
Independent Medical Systems $512 3756%
National Healthcare Solutions $512 3756%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4401 Booth Calloway Road, North Richland Hills, TX 76180
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals