CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, potassium

Facility: Medical Center of McKinney

Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84132
  • Insurance Median: $17
  • Cash Discount Price: $438
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.57x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, potassium at Medical Center of McKinney is $17. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $438. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.76, this hospital’s rate is 3.57x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4500 Medical Center Drive, McKinney, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$438

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$17

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$4.76

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4.76 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $438 (9202%)
Insurance Median: $17 (357%)
Cash: $438 (9202% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $17 (357% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4.76 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 357% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 257%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Aetna $4 - $462 84%
Amerigroup $4 - $5 84%
Cigna $4 - $509 84%
Molina $4 - $5 84%
Parkland Community Health Plan $4 84%
United $4 - $119 84%
American Health Plan Of Texas, Inc. $5 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $282 105%
Care N Care $5 105%
Cenpatico $5 105%
Devoted Health $5 105%
Humana $5 - $413 105%
Imperial Insurance Company $5 105%
Integranet $5 105%
Mutual Of Omaha $5 105%
Procare Advantge $5 105%
Provider Partners Health Plan $5 105%
Superior Health Plan $5 - $45 105%
Texas Independent Health Plan $5 105%
Triwest Veterans $5 105%
Wellcare $5 105%
Wellmed $5 105%
Universal Healthcare Group $6 126%
Verda Health Plan $6 126%
Bravo Health $7 147%
Corvel Corporation $9 189%
Superior $9 - $11 189%
Usa Managed Care $9 - $509 189%
Molina Healthcare $12 252%
Oscar $12 252%
Healthcare Highways $59 - $215 1239%
Evry Health $62 - $164 1303%
Unicare $62 - $636 1303%
City Of Mckinney $84 - $223 1765%
Fidelis Securecare $108 - $286 2269%
National Choicecare $120 - $318 2521%
Pc Texas Partners $132 - $350 2773%
Physicians Coop Of Tx $132 - $350 2773%
Rockport Health Group $132 - $350 2773%
Averde Health, Inc $139 - $369 2920%
Magellan Bh $144 - $382 3025%
Value Options Behavioral Health $144 - $382 3025%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $168 - $445 3529%
Mega Life $168 - $445 3529%
Multiplan Phcs $168 - $445 3529%
Lewisville Isd/Dls Consulting $180 - $477 3782%
Compsych Corporation $192 - $509 4034%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $192 - $509 4034%
Galaxy Health Network $204 - $541 4286%
Independent Medical Systems $240 - $636 5042%
National Healthcare Solutions $240 - $636 5042%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4500 Medical Center Drive, McKinney, TX 75069
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals