CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin D

Facility: Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital

Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$41
about 1.4× the $30 Medicare rate · typically $31–$60
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$36
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $5 under the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $30 Fair price $41 This hospital $36

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $20 Priciest $36

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood test, vitamin D is about $41 (about 1.4× the $30 Medicare rate). Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital charges insurers about $36 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Santa Monica, CA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

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 $30 - $85 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $30 - $49 101%
Aetnamajor $30 101%
Providence Health Plan $33 111%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $30 - $82
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1250 16Th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals