CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, lipase
Facility: Children's Hosp of Los Angeles
Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$7
about 1.0× the $7 Medicare rate · typically $5–$11
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $7 Fair price $7 Cash price $1 Hospital's list price $2
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Kaiser Permanente Humana
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 | $1 - $7 | 15% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1 - $2 | 15% |
| Aetnamajor | $1 | 15% |
| Cignamajor | $13 | 189% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $1 - $2 | 15% |
| Health Net | $2 | 29% |
| Molina | $2 | 29% |
| Presbyterian | $2 | 29% |
| Sentara | $2 | 29% |
| + 111 smaller / regional plans | $1 - $4 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Children's Hosp of Los Angeles
Compare: Blood test, lipase at other CA hospitals
- Kern Medical Center · Bakersfield $5
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City · Panorama City $6
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles · Los Angeles $6
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey · Downey $6
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/Ontario · Fontana $6
- City of Hope National Medical Center · Duarte $6
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay · Harbor City $6
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego · San Diego $6
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.