CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, hemoglobin

Facility: Straub Clinic and Hospital

Billing Code: 85018 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3
about 1.5× the $2 Medicare rate · typically $3–$4
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$3
About the fair price
1.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $2 Fair price $3 This hospital $3 Cash price $16 Hospital's list price $27

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How this hospital compares to other HI hospitals

One of the lower prices — 0 of 8 other HI hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $2 Priciest $3

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 HI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Blood test, hemoglobin is about $3 (about 1.5× the $2 Medicare rate). Straub Clinic and Hospital charges insurers about $3, or about $16 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Honolulu, HI.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Kaiser Permanente Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaHumana

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 $3 127%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $20 - $194 844%
Devoted Health $2 84%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $2 - $182
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 888 S King Street, Honolulu, HI 96813
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals