Blood test, hemoglobin
Facility: Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 85018 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 0 of 8 other HI hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
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). Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $3, or about $18 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Kapaa, 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
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 - $434 | 127% |
| Humanamajor | $8 - $16 | 338% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $3 - $434 | 127% |
| Devoted Health | $3 - $18 | 127% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $2 - $434 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital
Compare: Blood test, hemoglobin at other HI hospitals
- Kuakini Medical Center · Honolulu $2
- North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc · Kamuela $2
- Adventist Health Castle · Kailua $3
- Wilcox Memorial Hospital · Lihue $3
- Kona Community Hospital · Kealakekua $3
- Straub Clinic and Hospital · Honolulu $3
- Pali Momi Medical Center · Aiea $3
- Kau Hospital · Pahala $3
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.