CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, amylase

Facility: Winkler County Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 82150 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82150
  • Insurance Median: $107
  • Cash Discount Price: $131
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 16.51x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, amylase at Winkler County Memorial Hospital is $107. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $131. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.48, this hospital’s rate is 16.51x the Medicare baseline. Located in 821 Jeffee Drive, Kermit, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$131

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$107

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.48

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.48 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $131 (2022%)
Insurance Median: $107 (1651%)
Cash: $131 (2022% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $107 (1651% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.48 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 1651% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1551%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $106 77%
UnitedHealthcare $47 - $163 725%
Aetna $106 - $139 1636%
Caprock Mcr Adv- All Plans $106 1636%
Molina Marketplace - All Other Plans $106 1636%
Molina Mcr Adv $106 1636%
Superior Mcr Adv - All Other Plans $106 1636%
Humana $107 - $139 1651%
First Care Chip - All Other Plans $163 2515%
First Care Star $163 2515%
Molina Chip $163 2515%
Molina Mcaid $163 2515%
Superior Star/Chip $163 2515%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 821 Jeffee Drive, Kermit, TX 79745
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals