CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)

Facility: Kau Hospital

Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$15
about 1.1× the $14 Medicare rate · typically $13–$20
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$16
About the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $14 Fair price $15 This hospital $16 Cash price $68 Hospital's list price $114

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How this hospital compares to other HI hospitals

A typical price — 0 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 HI hospitals compared.

Cheapest $14 Priciest $16

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, ferritin (iron stores) is about $15 (about 1.1× the $14 Medicare rate). Kau Hospital charges insurers about $16, or about $68 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Pahala, HI.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCigna

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 $16 - $35 117%
Humanamajor $35 257%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $35 - $103 257%
Devoted Health $39 286%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $14 - $111

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1 Kamani Street, Pahala, HI 96777
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals