Blood test, magnesium
Facility: Valley Children's Hospital
Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 83735
- Insurance Median: $9
- Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.34x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.7 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.
Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Health Net | $2 - $62 | 30% |
| Allcare Ipa | $3 - $9 | 45% |
| Central Valley Medical Providers Ipa | $3 - $48 | 45% |
| Dignity Health Central Coast | $3 - $47 | 45% |
| United Physicians Network Ipa | $3 - $15 | 45% |
| Aetna | $4 - $64 | 60% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $4 - $66 | 60% |
| Blue Shield | $4 - $72 | 60% |
| Community Health | $4 - $52 | 60% |
| Dignity (Formerly Managed Care Systems) | $4 - $60 | 60% |
| Fowler Packing | $4 - $59 | 60% |
| Health Plan Of San Joaquin | $4 - $57 | 60% |
| Kaiser | $4 - $62 | 60% |
| Kern Legacy | $4 - $62 | 60% |
| Physicians Choice Medical Group | $4 - $53 | 60% |
| Stanislaus Partners In Health | $4 - $52 | 60% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $4 - $351 | 60% |
| Bakersfield Family Medical Group | $5 - $71 | 75% |
| Community Care Health Plan | $5 - $76 | 75% |
| First Health Formerly Coventry | $5 - $70 | 75% |
| Health Smart | $5 - $76 | 75% |
| Key Medical Ipa | $5 - $76 | 75% |
| Network By Design | $5 - $74 | 75% |
| Multiplan | $6 - $91 | 90% |
| Sutter Health | $6 - $81 | 90% |
| Central California Alliance For Health | $13 | 194% |
| Dignity Ipa_Formerly Img | $13 | 194% |
| La Salle Ipa | $13 | 194% |
| Sante Ipa | $13 | 194% |
| Sequoia Health Ipa | $14 | 209% |
| Univseral Healthcare Ipa | $14 | 209% |
| Community Care Ipa | $15 | 224% |
| Adventist | $17 | 254% |
| Cencal Health | $19 | 284% |
| Kern Family Health Care | $19 | 284% |