CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82607
  • Insurance Median: $189
  • Cash Discount Price: $130
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 12.53x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, vitamin B12 at Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin is $189. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $130. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $15.08, this hospital’s rate is 12.53x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9000 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$130

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$189

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: $130 (862%)
Insurance Median: $189 (1253%)
Cash: $130 (862% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $189 (1253% 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 1253% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1153%). 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
Chorus Community Health Plan $15 99%
My Choice Wisconsin $15 - $17 99%
UnitedHealthcare $15 - $179 99%
Managed Health Services $16 106%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $17 - $224 113%
Molina Healthcare Of Wisconsin $17 113%
Icare $19 126%
Froedtert Health $165 - $200 1094%
Medical College Of Wisconsin $165 1094%
Network Health Plan $168 1114%
Aspirus Health Plan $177 1174%
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative $177 - $200 1174%
Trilogy Health Solutions $177 - $200 1174%
Wps Health Plan $179 - $212 1187%
Advocate Aurora Healthcare $182 1207%
Centivo $184 1220%
Health Partners $184 - $207 1220%
Employer Health Care Alliance Cooperative $185 1227%
Dean Health Plan $189 1253%
Group Health Cooperative Of Eau Claire $189 1253%
Oan Llc $189 1253%
Security Health Plan $196 1300%
Health Payment Systems $199 1320%
Praire States $200 1326%
Quartz Health Insurance $200 1326%
Sheboygan Employer'S Health Network $200 1326%
Mayo Clinic Health Solutions $205 1359%
Aetna $207 - $210 1373%
Bellin Thedacare $212 1406%
Cigna $212 1406%
Group Health Cooperative Of South Central Wisconsin $212 1406%
Prevea Health Network $212 1406%
Multiplan $215 - $224 1426%
Coventry Health Care $224 1485%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9000 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Childrens