CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: Spencer Municipal Hospital

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$19
about 2.4× the $8 Medicare rate · typically $16–$22
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$18
About the fair price
about $1 under the fair price · 2.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $8 Fair price $19 This hospital $18 Cash price $44 Hospital's list price $58

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How this hospital compares to other IA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 IA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $7 Priciest $18

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

A fair price for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) is about $19 (about 2.4× the $8 Medicare rate). Spencer Municipal Hospital charges insurers about $18, or about $44 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Spencer, IA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser Permanente

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 $8 - $96 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $27 347%
Aetnamajor $9 - $96 116%
Humanamajor $8 - $101 103%
HealthPartners $8 - $85 103%
Sanford Health Plan $10 - $101 129%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $10 - $101
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1200 1St Avenue East, Spencer, IA 51301
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals