Washington · 95076

Test For Allergy Using Ingested Items, Initial 2 Hours in Washington

Washington Medicare Avg
$83.41
4% below national avg
National Medicare Avg
$87.08
All states combined
Billed Charge (WA)
$301.69
What providers submit
Est. Commercial (WA)
$254.94
National avg: $253.85
Est. Cash / Self-Pay (WA)
$164.33
Typical self-pay discount

Estimated using RAND 2024 commercial-to-Medicare ratios. Actual prices vary by insurer, plan, and facility.

209
Services in WA
52
Providers
N/A
Min Payment
N/A
Max Payment

Washington Pricing in Context

In Washington, CPT code 95076 (Test For Allergy Using Ingested Items, Initial 2 Hours) carries an average Medicare payment of $83.41 — 4% below the national benchmark of $87.08. 52 providers across the state submitted claims for this procedure in 2023, performing 209 total services. Individual payments in WA ranged from N/A at the low end to N/A at the high end, reflecting differences in provider setting (office vs. facility), modifiers, and the specific geographic locality code applied within the state.

The average billed charge in Washington is $301.69, which is the figure uninsured patients would most likely encounter before any negotiation or charity discount. Medicare, by statute, only reimburses the allowed amount — the balance between billed and paid is written off under provider participation agreements. Insured patients generally pay a negotiated rate that falls between these two figures; the exact amount depends on plan design, deductible status, and in-network participation. Because Washington sits below the national Medicare average, commercial rates in the state may also run lower than the US median.

Using RAND 2024 commercial-to-Medicare ratios for Allergy Testing procedures, the estimated commercial insurance price in Washington lands near $254.94, with self-pay cash prices typically around $164.33. Before scheduling, patients can request a Good Faith Estimate under the No Surprises Act, compare cash rates from hospital Machine-Readable Files, and confirm whether the provider is in-network with their specific plan. This page presents CMS reference data for informational use; it does not constitute medical or financial advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Test For Allergy Using Ingested Items, Initial 2 Hours cost in Washington?

The average Medicare payment for Test For Allergy Using Ingested Items, Initial 2 Hours in Washington is $83.41, which is 4% below the national average of $87.08. Providers in WA typically bill $301.69 for this procedure.

What does Test For Allergy Using Ingested Items, Initial 2 Hours cost with insurance in Washington?

With commercial insurance in Washington, Test For Allergy Using Ingested Items, Initial 2 Hours costs an estimated $254.94. Without insurance, the estimated cash price is $164.33. These estimates are based on RAND 2024 commercial-to-Medicare ratios and vary by insurer, plan, and facility.

How many providers perform Test For Allergy Using Ingested Items, Initial 2 Hours in Washington?

52 providers in Washington billed Medicare for Test For Allergy Using Ingested Items, Initial 2 Hours in 2023, performing 209 total services. Medicare payments ranged from N/A to N/A depending on the provider.

Is Test For Allergy Using Ingested Items, Initial 2 Hours cheaper in Washington than the national average?

Yes — Test For Allergy Using Ingested Items, Initial 2 Hours costs 4% below the national average in Washington. The state average Medicare payment is $83.41 compared to $87.08 nationally. Factors like local cost of living, provider competition, and regional Medicare fee schedules all influence state-level pricing.

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Data sourced from the CMS Medicare Physician and Other Practitioners dataset. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainProcedure Editorial