Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)
Facility: Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Billing Code: 82728 (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, ferritin (iron stores) is about $16 (about 1.1× the $14 Medicare rate). Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital charges insurers about $14, or about $11 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Los Angeles, 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
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 | $19 | 139% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $7 - $43 | 51% |
| Health Net | $5 - $31 | 37% |
| Molina | $13 - $17 | 95% |
| + 9 smaller / regional plans | $8 - $56 |
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Other Procedures at Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Compare: Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at other CA hospitals
- Greater El Monte Community Hospital · South El Monte $8
- Kern Medical Center · Bakersfield $9
- Centinela Hospital Medical Center · Inglewood $9
- Sherman Oaks Hospital · Sherman Oaks $9
- Plumas District Hospital · Quincy $10
- Banner Lassen Medical Center · Susanville $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.