CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)

Facility: Sherman Oaks Hospital

Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$15
about 1.1× the $14 Medicare rate · typically $11–$21
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$9
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $6 under the fair price · 0.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $14 Fair price $15 This hospital $9 Cash price $13 Hospital's list price $77

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

One of the lower prices — 5 of 8 other CA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $8 Priciest $12

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, ferritin (iron stores) is about $15 (about 1.1× the $14 Medicare rate). Sherman Oaks Hospital charges insurers about $9, or about $13 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Sherman Oaks, CA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $5 - $17 37%
Aetnamajor $5 - $17 37%
Health Net $5 - $20 37%
Molina $5 - $14 37%
+ 14 smaller / regional plans $5 - $20
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 7 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4929 Van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals