Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)
Facility: Saint Mary's Hospital
Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CT hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) is about $17 (about 1.2× the $14 Medicare rate). Saint Mary's Hospital charges insurers about $16, or about $45 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Waterbury, CT.
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
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 | $13 - $81 | 95% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12 - $16 | 88% |
| Aetnamajor | $13 - $24 | 95% |
| Cignamajor | $14 - $65 | 103% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $16 | 117% |
| Dean Health Plan | $62 | 455% |
| GEHA | $14 | 103% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $14 | 103% |
| HealthPartners | $28 | 205% |
| MagnaCare | $28 | 205% |
| MVP Health Care | $62 | 455% |
| Paramount | $62 | 455% |
| UniCare | $16 | 117% |
| + 34 smaller / regional plans | $14 - $69 |
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Other Procedures at Saint Mary's Hospital
Compare: Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at other CT hospitals
- The Connecticut Hospice Inc. · Branford $9
- Charlotte Hungerford Hospital · Torrington $14
- Midstate Medical Center · Meriden $14
- Windham Community Memorial Hospital · Willimantic $14
- William W Backus Hospital · Norwich $14
- Hartford Hospital · Hartford $14
- St Vincent's Medical Center · Bridgeport $14
- The Hospital of Central Connecticut · New Britain $14
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.