CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $75
  • Cash Discount Price: $102
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.97x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital is $75. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $102. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 4.97x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$102

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$75

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: $102 (676%)
Insurance Median: $75 (497%)
Cash: $102 (676% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $75 (497% 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 497% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 397%). 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
Aetna $15 - $120 99%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $15 - $75 99%
Community Care $15 99%
Health Partners $15 - $115 99%
Humana $15 99%
Icare $15 99%
Molina $15 99%
Network Health Plan $15 - $16 99%
Priority Health $15 99%
Quartz $15 99%
Security Health Plan $15 - $145 99%
UnitedHealthcare $15 - $18 99%
Upper Peninsula Health Plan $15 99%
Wellcare $15 99%
Care Wisconsin/Mychoice $16 106%
Sheboygan Employers Health Network $18 119%
Centivo $56 - $61 371%
Medical College Of Wisconsin $61 405%
Chorus Community Health Plan $72 477%
Froedtert South $74 491%
Wisconsin Physician Services Statewide Alliance $117 776%
Trilogy $120 796%
Health Payment Systems $122 809%
Cigna $144 955%
Dean Health Plan $148 981%
Group Health Cooperative $148 981%
Healtheos $148 981%
Multiplan/Private Healthcare Systems $148 981%
Healthsmart $154 1021%
Wisconsin Physician Services $157 1041%
First Health Network $160 1061%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals