CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin D

Facility: Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski

Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82306
  • Insurance Median: $172
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,070
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.81x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin D at Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski is $172. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,070. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.6, this hospital’s rate is 5.81x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2400 Lee Highway, Pulaski, VA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,070

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$172

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$29.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $29.6 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,070 (3615%)
Insurance Median: $172 (581%)
Cash: $1,070 (3615% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $172 (581% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $29.6 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 581% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 481%). 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
Humana $23 - $30 78%
Triatlantic $26 88%
Health Net $27 91%
Aetna $30 - $482 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $30 - $141 101%
Devoted $30 101%
Good Samaritan Hospice $30 101%
Magellan $30 101%
Sentara Health $30 101%
United $30 - $482 101%
United Mine Workers $30 101%
Virginia Premier Health $30 101%
Cigna $31 105%
Clear Spring Health Plan $31 105%
Evernorth Behavioral Health $31 105%
Align Senior Care $32 108%
Pyramid Life $32 108%
Lifeworks $203 686%
Universal Healthcare Group $235 794%
Virginia Health Network $374 - $760 1264%
Greenvbrier Sporting Club $642 2169%
Corvel $770 2601%
Richfield Nursing Center $802 2709%
Richfield Retirement Community $802 2709%
Multiplan $824 2784%
Community Care Network $856 2892%
Graham-White Manufacturing $856 2892%
Occunet Workers Comp $856 2892%
One Health Plan $856 2892%
Patients Choice $942 3182%
4Most $963 3253%
American Postal Workers Union $963 3253%
Phcs $963 3253%
Star Transportation $963 3253%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2400 Lee Highway, Pulaski, VA 24301
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals