CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, creatinine (kidney)

Facility: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls

Billing Code: 82565 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82565
  • Insurance Median: $36
  • Cash Discount Price: $60
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.03x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, creatinine (kidney) at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls is $36. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $60. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $5.12, this hospital’s rate is 7.03x the Medicare baseline. Located in 810 W Highway 71, Marble Falls, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$60

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$36

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$5.12

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $5.12 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $60 (1172%)
Insurance Median: $36 (703%)
Cash: $60 (1172% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $36 (703% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $5.12 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 703% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 603%). 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
American Health Plan $5 98%
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan $5 - $43 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $30 98%
Corvel $5 98%
Healthspring $5 98%
Humana $5 - $70 98%
Prime Health Services $5 98%
Procare Advantage $5 98%
Superior Health Plan $5 - $18 98%
Triwest $5 98%
UnitedHealthcare $6 - $9 117%
Sedgwick $8 156%
Cigna $51 - $60 996%
Aetna $55 1074%
Midcoast $55 1074%
Quiktrip $55 1074%
University Of Mary Hardin-Baylor $58 1133%
Independent Medical System $60 1172%
Curative $65 1270%
First Health $70 1367%
Healthsmart $70 - $75 1367%
Bluebell Creameries $75 1465%
Private Health Care System $75 1465%
Three Rivers $90 1758%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 810 W Highway 71, Marble Falls, TX 78654
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals