Blood test, magnesium
Facility: Licking Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 83735
- Insurance Median: $79
- Cash Discount Price: $93
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 11.79x 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 $6.7 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 1179% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1079%). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | $7 - $334 | 104% |
| Champva [500001] | $7 | 104% |
| Wellcare By Allwell [450104] | $7 | 104% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $7 - $338 | 104% |
| Medicare (plans) | $7 | 104% |
| Cigna | $7 - $354 | 104% |
| Humana | $7 - $381 | 104% |
| Aetna | $7 - $286 | 104% |
| Tricare | $7 | 104% |
| Veterans Administration [100068] | $7 | 104% |
| Molina Marketplace [100106] | $11 | 164% |
| Medical Mutual [100114] | $29 - $326 | 433% |
| Medben [700068] | $37 - $385 | 552% |
| Trustmark Small Business Benefits [100263] | $38 - $283 | 567% |
| Webtpa [100127] | $38 - $283 | 567% |
| Optima [700069] | $38 - $283 | 567% |
| Geha [100039] | $38 - $283 | 567% |
| Meritain [100063] | $38 - $283 | 567% |
| Gravie Administrative Services [100165] | $38 - $283 | 567% |
| Allied Benefit Systems [100015] | $38 - $283 | 567% |
| Benicomp [70090] | $40 - $295 | 597% |
| Consociate Health [100029] | $43 - $314 | 642% |
| Consociate Health 6 Degrees [100059] | $43 - $314 | 642% |
| United Medical Resources [700071] | $45 - $334 | 672% |
| Healthscope [100157] | $45 - $334 | 672% |
| Surest [100016] | $45 - $334 | 672% |
| Osu Prime Care [100254] | $48 - $354 | 716% |
| Ohio Healthy Luminare Health [100264] | $48 - $354 | 716% |
| Coresource [100002] | $48 - $393 | 716% |
| American Postal Workers [100089] | $48 - $354 | 716% |
| Great West Life [700064] | $48 - $354 | 716% |
| The Health Plan [100261] | $48 - $354 | 716% |
| Quality Care Partners [70006802] | $48 - $354 | 716% |
| Antidote Health Plan of Ohio [70006803] | $48 - $354 | 716% |
| Ohio PPO Connect [70006801] | $48 - $354 | 716% |
| Ohio Healthy [100255] | $48 - $354 | 716% |
| National Association of Letter Carriers [100067] | $48 - $354 | 716% |
| Wellfleet Group, LLC [100164] | $48 - $354 | 716% |
| Pan American Life [700070] | $49 - $363 | 731% |
| Coventry [100010] | $49 - $363 | 731% |
| Ohio Health Choice [100109] | $51 - $377 | 761% |
| Philadelphia American Life [100260] | $52 - $393 | 776% |
| Reliance Standard-Asrm [100258] | $52 - $381 | 776% |
| Administrative Concepts [100006] | $52 - $381 | 776% |
| Carefactor [100087] | $52 - $381 | 776% |