CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Ivinson Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83690
  • Insurance Median: $162
  • Cash Discount Price: $170
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 23.51x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, lipase at Ivinson Memorial Hospital is $162. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $170. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.89, this hospital’s rate is 23.51x the Medicare baseline. Located in 255 N 30Th, Laramie, WY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$170

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$162

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.89

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.89 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $170 (2467%)
Insurance Median: $162 (2351%)
Cash: $170 (2467% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $162 (2351% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.89 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 2351% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2251%). 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
Cms $7 102%
Wise Networks $158 2293%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $160 2322%
Cigna $160 2322%
Great West Life $160 2322%
Altius $162 2351%
Coventry $162 2351%
First Health $162 2351%
Midlands Choice $162 2351%
UnitedHealthcare $162 2351%
Aetna $163 2366%
Assurant $163 2366%
Health Information Network $163 2366%
Meritain $163 2366%
Rci Insurance Group $163 2366%
Starmark $163 2366%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 255 N 30Th, Laramie, WY 82072
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals