CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: Medical City Arlington

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83735
  • Insurance Median: $50
  • Cash Discount Price: $710
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.46x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, magnesium at Medical City Arlington is $50. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $710. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.7, this hospital’s rate is 7.46x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3301 Matlock Road, Arlington, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$710

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$50

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.7

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.7 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $710 (10597%)
Insurance Median: $50 (746%)
Cash: $710 (10597% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $50 (746% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.7 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 746% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 646%). 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
Cook Childrens Health Plan $4 60%
Aetna $6 - $650 90%
Amerigroup $6 - $7 90%
Cigna $6 - $125 90%
Molina $6 - $7 90%
Parkland Community Health Plan $6 90%
Texas Health Network $6 90%
United $6 - $168 90%
American Health Plan Of Texas, Inc. $7 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 - $397 104%
Care N Care $7 104%
Devoted Health $7 104%
Humana $7 - $74 104%
Imperial Insurance Company $7 104%
Integranet $7 104%
Mutual Of Omaha $7 104%
Procare Advantge $7 104%
Provider Partners Health Plan $7 104%
Superior Health Plan $7 - $63 104%
Texas Independent Health Plan $7 104%
Triwest Health Alliance $7 104%
Triwest Veterans $7 104%
Wellcare $7 104%
Wellmed $7 104%
Universal Healthcare Group $8 119%
Verda Health Plan $9 134%
Bravo Health $10 149%
Superior $12 - $15 179%
Corvel Corporation $13 194%
Usa Managed Care $13 - $716 194%
Oscar $17 254%
Molina Healthcare $18 269%
Unicare $106 - $894 1582%
Healthcare Highways $137 - $302 2045%
Evry Health $144 - $231 2149%
City Of Mckinney $252 - $403 3761%
Fidelis Securecare $252 - $403 3761%
Global Sports Services $280 - $447 4179%
National Choicecare $280 - $447 4179%
Pc Texas Partners $308 - $492 4597%
Physicians Coop Of Tx $308 - $492 4597%
Rockport Health Group $308 - $492 4597%
Averde Health, Inc $324 - $519 4836%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $392 - $626 5851%
Mega Life $392 - $626 5851%
Multiplan Phcs $392 - $626 5851%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $397 - $635 5925%
Lewisville Isd/Dls Consulting $420 - $671 6269%
Usc Health Services $448 - $716 6687%
Galaxy Health Network $476 - $760 7104%
Texas Instruments $504 - $805 7522%
Independent Medical Systems $559 - $894 8343%
National Healthcare Solutions $559 - $894 8343%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3301 Matlock Road, Arlington, TX 76015
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals