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Facility: Northern Louisiana Medical Center
Billing Code: 73030 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 73030
- Insurance Median: $610
- Cash Discount Price: $478
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.86x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $88.91 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 686% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 586%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna | $38 - $677 | 43% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $46 - $678 | 52% |
| First Health | $64 - $959 | 72% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $87 - $161 | 98% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $87 - $1,128 | 98% |
| Humana | $96 - $178 | 108% |
| Golden Rule Ins | $228 - $678 | 256% |
| Verity Healthnet | $299 - $553 | 336% |
| Kaiser Permanente | $305 - $564 | 343% |
| Cigna | $305 - $564 | 343% |
| Gilsbar | $335 - $621 | 377% |
| Self Pay | $335 - $621 | 377% |
| Geha | $488 - $1,072 | 549% |
| Multiplan | $518 - $959 | 583% |
| PHCS | $518 - $959 | 583% |
| Work Comp Nlmc Emp | $549 - $1,016 | 617% |
| Work Comp City of Ruston | $549 - $1,016 | 617% |
| Workers Compensation | $549 - $1,016 | 617% |
| Work Comp First Health | $549 - $1,016 | 617% |
| Liberty Healthshare | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Lincoln Kidney Center | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Physicians Mutual Ins | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Washington National Ins | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| United American | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Apwu Health Plan | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Gsu Athletics | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Nalc Health Benefit Plan | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Union Fidelity Life Ins | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Aarp | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| American Life Accident | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Industrial Accounts | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Fox Everett Inc | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Bankers Life and Casualty | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| McR American Hlth Adv | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Misc Commercial | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| State Farm Insurance | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Premier Hospice | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Aflc American Family Life | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Guarantee Trust Life Ins | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Protective Life Ins | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Lin Parish Detention | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Ltu Student Ins Bollinger | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Lifecare Specialty Hosp | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Ima Insurance | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Sterling Investors Life | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Union Bankers Insurance C | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Specialty Hosp of Winnfie | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Benefit Trust Life | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Liberty Mutual Group | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Gmp Employers Retiree Tru | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Nalc Natl Assoc Ltr Carri | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Ruston Regional Specialty | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Nlmc Community Services | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| The Hartford | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| United Teachers Ins | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Healthfirst Tpa | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Mva Insurance Payors | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Equitable | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Principal Mutual Life Ins | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Crime Victims Compensatio | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| State Mutual Ins | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Us Dept of Labor | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Ltu Athletics | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Hospice of Caring Hearts | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |
| Newera | $610 - $1,128 | 686% |