CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Newport Community Hospital

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $117
  • Cash Discount Price: $138
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.76x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Newport Community Hospital is $117. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $138. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 7.76x the Medicare baseline. Located in 714 West Pine Street, Newport, WA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$138

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$117

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$15.08

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $15.08 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $138 (915%)
Insurance Median: $117 (776%)
Cash: $138 (915% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $117 (776% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $15.08 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 776% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 676%). 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
Bcidaho $68 - $117 451%
Molina $68 - $104 451%
Pacificsource $68 451%
Wellcare $68 451%
UnitedHealthcare $71 - $131 471%
Wellpoint $73 484%
Aetna $108 716%
Premera $117 776%
Cigna $124 822%
Multiplan $127 842%
Asuris $131 869%
Regence_Wa $131 869%
Firstchoice $132 875%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 714 West Pine Street, Newport, WA 99156
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals