CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)

Facility: Cedar City Hospital

Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82728
  • Insurance Median: $74
  • Cash Discount Price: $61
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.43x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at Cedar City Hospital is $74. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $61. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.63, this hospital’s rate is 5.43x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1303 North Main Street, Cedar City, UT.
Cash / Self-Pay
$61

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$74

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$13.63

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13.63 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $61 (448%)
Insurance Median: $74 (543%)
Cash: $61 (448% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $74 (543% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13.63 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 543% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 443%). 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
Health Choice $11 - $73 81%
Health Plan Of Nevada $11 - $73 81%
Healthy U $11 - $73 81%
Molina $11 - $78 81%
Selecthealth $11 - $74 81%
Triwest $12 88%
Aetna $14 - $79 103%
American Health $14 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $78 103%
Health Partners Of Nevada $14 103%
Humana $14 103%
Southwest Behavioral Health $14 103%
UnitedHealthcare $14 - $74 103%
Corporation Of The President $61 448%
Corvel Corporation $61 448%
Injury Care Of Nevada $61 448%
Wcf Insurance $61 448%
Byu Risk Management $69 506%
Awh Connected $74 543%
Byu Athletic Department $74 543%
Campbell Scientific $74 543%
Deseret Mutual $74 543%
Emi $74 543%
Emi Health $74 543%
Franklin County $74 543%
Global Excel $74 543%
Ifit $74 543%
Juniper Systems $74 543%
Lw Miller $74 543%
Managed Care Admin $74 543%
Medcare International $74 543%
Motivhealth $74 543%
Pehp $74 - $78 543%
Prodegi Corp Benefit $74 543%
Tanner Llc $74 543%
Uofu $74 - $78 543%
Utah Tech $74 543%
Wise Network $74 543%
Cigna $78 572%
Health Utah $78 572%
Hygeia Corporation $78 572%
Springtide $78 572%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1303 North Main Street, Cedar City, UT 84721
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals