CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, calcium

Facility: St David's Medical Center

Billing Code: 82310 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82310
  • Insurance Median: $85
  • Cash Discount Price: $319
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 16.47x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, calcium at St David's Medical Center is $85. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $319. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.16, this hospital’s rate is 16.47x the Medicare baseline. Located in 919 E 32Nd St, Austin, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$319

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$85

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: $319 (6182%)
Insurance Median: $85 (1647%)
Cash: $319 (6182% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $85 (1647% 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 1647% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1547%). 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
St David’S Hospice $4 - $5 78%
United $4 - $163 78%
Aetna $5 97%
American Health Plan Of Texas $5 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $116 97%
Cigna $5 - $14 97%
Devoted Health $5 97%
Humana $5 97%
Molina Healthcare $5 - $6 97%
Odyssey Hospice $5 97%
Provider Partners Health Plan $5 97%
Sendero $5 - $9 97%
Shared Health $5 97%
Superior Health Plan $5 - $62 97%
Texas Independent Health Plan $5 97%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $5 97%
Triwest Veterans $5 97%
Wellcare $5 97%
Wellmed $5 97%
Austin Fc $6 116%
Imperial Insurance $6 116%
Pyramid Life $6 116%
Triwest Health Alliance $6 116%
Universal Health $6 116%
Amerigroup $7 136%
Naphcare $8 155%
Seven Corners $8 155%
Corvel Corporation $10 194%
Oscar $14 - $16 271%
Moda $56 - $85 1085%
Covenant Management Systems $68 - $105 1318%
Healthcare Highways $69 - $109 1337%
Imo Med - Select Network $71 - $109 1376%
Nomi Health $76 - $134 1473%
Moda Health $85 - $134 1647%
Evry Health $87 - $134 1686%
Texas Healthcare Foundation Heb $88 - $134 1705%
Texas Workforce Commission $92 - $142 1783%
Harbor Health Team $95 - $145 1841%
Averde Health $107 - $163 2074%
Comanche County $118 - $182 2287%
National Choicecare $118 - $182 2287%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $130 - $290 2519%
Independent Medical Systems $130 - $200 2519%
Physicians Cooperative Of Texas $130 - $200 2519%
Prime Health $142 - $218 2752%
First Health $149 - $261 2888%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $154 - $236 2984%
National Health Care $154 - $236 2984%
Occunet $166 - $254 3217%
Texas Municipal League $166 - $254 3217%
Medcorp Southwest $178 - $272 3450%
Rockport Healthcare Group $190 - $327 3682%
Bce Emergis Corporation $213 - $327 4128%
Beech Street $213 - $327 4128%
Medical Control Network Solutions $213 - $327 4128%
Multiplan $213 - $327 4128%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 919 E 32Nd St, Austin, TX 78705
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals