CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney)

Facility: AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 84520 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84520
  • Insurance Median: $4
  • Cash Discount Price: $227
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.01x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) at AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center is $4. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $227. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.95, this hospital’s rate is 1.01x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1111 W La Palma Avenue, Anaheim, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$227

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$4

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$3.95

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $3.95 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $227 (5747%)
Insurance Median: $4 (101%)
Cash: $227 (5747% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $4 (101% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3.95 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.

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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
Affiliated Doctors Of Orange County $3 76%
Ahmc Reciprocity Agreement $3 - $68 76%
Allied Physicians $3 - $6 76%
Altamed Health Network $3 - $4 76%
Applecare Medical Group $3 76%
Beverly Hospital $3 - $4 76%
Brand New Day $3 - $5 76%
Health Net $3 76%
Healthcare Partners $3 - $4 76%
Healthy Way La $3 76%
Heritage Provider Network $3 - $5 76%
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals $3 - $4 76%
Medical Safety Net Program $3 76%
Non Contracted Medi-Cal $3 76%
Talbert Medical Group $3 - $4 76%
Veterans Administration $3 76%
Aetna $4 - $22 101%
Aids Health Foundation $4 101%
Align Senior Care $4 101%
Alignment Health Plan $4 101%
Alta Los Angeles Hospital $4 101%
Angels Baseball Workers Comp $4 101%
Apa Aco Inc $4 101%
Avanti $4 - $5 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 - $15 101%
Caloptima $4 - $5 101%
Central Health Of California $4 101%
Cv-19 Hrsa Uninsured Testing And Tx I/P And O/P $4 101%
Davita Heatlhcare Partners Plan Inc $4 - $123 101%
Emanate Health $4 - $5 101%
Health Net Inc $4 - $174 101%
Healthnet $4 101%
Healthnet Cal Optima Medi-Cal/Healthy Families $4 101%
Hollywood Presbyterian Advanced Med Mgmt Mcal $4 101%
Hollywood Presbyterian Medpoint Mcal $4 101%
Humana $4 101%
Innovative Integrated Health (Iih)/Orange County Pace $4 101%
Interplan $4 - $159 101%
Medi-Cal $4 101%
Medicare (plans) $4 - $114 101%
Memorial Healthcare Ipa/Cap/Valuation Rates $4 101%
Monarch Health Plan $4 - $154 101%
Nchp $4 101%
Pacificare $4 101%
Private Pay Flat Rate $4 101%
Prospect Health Plan $4 - $5 101%
Prospect Medical Group $4 101%
Scan Health Plan $4 101%
Self-Pay $4 101%
Seoul Medical Group $4 101%
Tricare $4 101%
Wellcare $4 101%
Ahmc Health Self-Insurance Epo $5 127%
Athens Administrators $5 127%
Capp Care $5 - $170 127%
Cigna $5 127%
Corvel $5 - $170 127%
First Health $5 - $193 127%
Knox-Keene Act $5 127%
Marriot Intl $5 127%
Non Contracted Workers Comp $5 127%
Orange County Preferred Provider Organization $5 - $170 127%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $16 203%
Monarch Healthcare Medical Group $10 253%
Blue Shield Of California $47 - $53 1190%
Msi/Medical Services For Indigents $52 1316%
Netcare Life And Health Insurance $57 1443%
Advance Clinical Research Institute $68 1722%
Memorial Healthcare Ipa $68 1722%
Medical Acquisition Company $91 2304%
Healthcare Partners Commercial $123 3114%
Huntington Memorial Hospital $123 3114%
Genesis Healthcare Ipa Ancillary $136 3443%
Affiliated Health Fund $159 4025%
Allnet Preferred Provider $159 4025%
Care First $159 4025%
Private Healthcare Systems $159 4025%
Choicecare $170 4304%
Multiplan Inc $170 4304%
National Provider Network $182 4608%
Three Rivers Providers Network $182 4608%
Health Payors Organization $204 5165%
Non Contracted Commercial $227 5747%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1111 W La Palma Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals