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Facility: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical
Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 84132
- Insurance Median: $72
- Cash Discount Price: $5
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 15.13x 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 $4.76 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 1513% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1413%). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Healthscope Benefits [2290] | $9 - $72 | 189% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $9 | 189% |
| Aetna | $13 | 273% |
| Medicare (plans) | $35 | 735% |
| Healthcare Highways [2210] | $35 - $72 | 735% |
| Lucent Health [6000] | $35 | 735% |
| Worker's Comp [2125] | $35 - $79 | 735% |
| Web Tpa [2115] | $35 | 735% |
| Selecthealth [3740] | $35 | 735% |
| Create Flex / Select [3580] | $35 | 735% |
| Wtc Healthcare Sme Karna [8005] | $35 | 735% |
| Black Lung [6055] | $35 | 735% |
| Oncology Patient Assistance Programs [2295] | $35 | 735% |
| First Health [1375] | $64 - $72 | 1345% |
| Cigna | $68 | 1429% |
| PHCS [1780] | $72 | 1513% |
| Planned Administrators Inc [2360] | $72 | 1513% |
| Pba [1775] | $72 | 1513% |
| Healthnet [1495] | $72 | 1513% |
| Mutual of Omaha [1685] | $72 | 1513% |
| New Era Life Insurance Company [1705] | $72 | 1513% |
| Trustmark [2030] | $72 | 1513% |
| Resource One Administrators [2815] | $72 | 1513% |
| Universal Fidelity [2085] | $72 | 1513% |
| Gilsbar [1425] | $72 | 1513% |
| Multiplan [1680] | $72 | 1513% |
| Allied National Global Care [1035] | $72 | 1513% |
| Hometown Health [2155] | $72 | 1513% |
| Healthcost Solutions [2415] | $72 | 1513% |
| Mayo Clinic Health Solutions [2280] | $72 | 1513% |
| Healthfirst [2395] | $72 | 1513% |
| Pan American Life Insurance Co [1770] | $72 | 1513% |
| Administrative Concepts [1005] | $72 | 1513% |
| Humana | $79 | 1660% |
| Emblem Health [2430] | $79 | 1660% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $84 | 1765% |
| Mva [1690] | $85 | 1786% |
| Amerihealth [3520] | $85 | 1786% |