CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Matagorda Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $75
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.97x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Matagorda Regional Medical Center is $75. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 4.97x the Medicare baseline. Located in 104 7Th Street, Bay City, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$75

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$15.08

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $15.08 (100%)
Insurance Median: $75 (497%)
Ins. Median: $75 (497% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $15.08 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 497% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 397%). 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 $15 - $84 99%
Humana $15 - $87 99%
Medicare (plans) $15 99%
Triwest $15 99%
United $15 99%
Wellcare $15 99%
UnitedHealthcare $17 - $93 113%
Am Better $18 119%
Alliance $21 139%
Corvel $30 199%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $45 - $134 298%
Comm Care $75 497%
Medicaid / KanCare $75 497%
Molina $75 497%
Scott & White $75 497%
Superior $75 497%
Tcstar $75 497%
Wellpoint $75 497%
Coventry First Health $94 623%
Galaxy Health $94 623%
Cigna $100 663%
Independent Medical System $114 756%
Multiplan Phcs $114 756%
Three Rivers $114 756%
Health Smart $121 802%
Usa Managed $121 802%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 104 7Th Street, Bay City, TX 77414
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals