Blood test, vitamin B12
Facility: Mercy Hospital
Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 B12 is about $18 (about 1.2× the $15 Medicare rate). Mercy Hospital charges insurers about $16, or about $36 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Bakersfield, CA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 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 | $5 - $18 | 33% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3 - $209 | 20% |
| Aetnamajor | $5 - $85 | 33% |
| Cignamajor | $43 | 285% |
| Humanamajor | $5 - $15 | 33% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $5 - $34 | 33% |
| Health Net | $5 - $62 | 33% |
| Molina | $5 - $19 | 33% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $2 - $136 |
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Other Procedures at Mercy Hospital
Compare: Blood test, vitamin B12 at other CA hospitals
- Mercy Medical Center Redding · Redding $9
- Encino Hospital Medical Center · Encino $10
- Kern Medical Center · Bakersfield $10
- Centinela Hospital Medical Center · Inglewood $10
- Orchard Hospital · Gridley $11
- Plumas District Hospital · Quincy $11
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City · Panorama City $12
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles · Los Angeles $12
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.