Blood test, sodium
Facility: Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 84295 (CPT)
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood test, sodium is about $5 (about 1.0× the $5 Medicare rate). Fairbanks Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $3, or about $63 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Fairbanks, AK.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $58 - $68 | 1206% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3 - $5 | 62% |
| Aetnamajor | $58 - $68 | 1206% |
| Cignamajor | $60 - $70 | 1247% |
| Banner Health | $16 - $19 | 333% |
| Moda Health | $3 | 62% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
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