CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, calcium

Facility: Texoma Medical Center

Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 82310
Insurance Median: $123
Cash Discount Price: $330
vs. Medicare Baseline: 23.84x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at Texoma Medical Center is $123. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $330. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 23.84x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5016 S Us Highway 75, Denison, TX.

Cash / Self-Pay

$330

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$123

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$5.16

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.16 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $330 (6395%)

Insurance Median: $123 (2384%)

Cash: $330 (6395% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $123 (2384% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.16 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 2384% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2284%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Billing Status

Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Molina	$4 - $312	78%
Superior	$5 - $9	97%
Tchp	$5	97%
Amerigroup	$7	136%
United_Healthcare	$7	136%
Aetna	$123	2384%
Cigna	$162 - $175	3140%
Healthsmart	$257 - $330	4981%
Humana	$257	4981%
Multiplan	$312	6047%
Healthchoice	$330	6395%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $330.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 82310.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Texoma Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 82310.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.