CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin D

Facility: Jefferson Healthcare

Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 82306
Insurance Median: $42
Cash Discount Price: $84
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.42x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin D at Jefferson Healthcare is $42. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $84. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.6, this hospital’s rate is 1.42x the Medicare baseline. Located in 834 Sheridan Street, Port Townsend, WA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$84

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$42

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: $84 (284%)

Insurance Median: $42 (142%)

Cash: $84 (284% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $42 (142% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Chpw Mcaid	$9 - $56	30%
Aetna	$10 - $162	34%
Amerigroup Mcaid-All Plans	$10 - $59	34%
Coord Care Mcaid Ip/Op Only	$10 - $60	34%
Molina Mcaid	$10 - $58	34%
Molina Mcr Adv	$10 - $63	34%
Tricare	$10 - $63	34%
Chpw Mcr Adv	$11 - $68	37%
Medicare (plans)	$11 - $64	37%
Molina Marketplace-All Other Plans	$13 - $79	44%
UnitedHealthcare	$17 - $101	57%
Regence-All Other Plans	$22 - $135	74%
Chpw Commercial-All Other Plans	$26 - $153	88%
Premera-All Plans	$26 - $153	88%
Cigna	$27 - $162	91%
Coord Care Cascade Ip/Op Only	$27 - $162	91%
Coord Care Comm/Exchge-All Other Plans	$27 - $162	91%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $84.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 82306.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Jefferson Healthcare is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 82306.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.