CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney)
Facility: Adair County Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 84520 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$18
about 4.5× the $4 Medicare rate · typically $5–$42
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $4 Fair price $18 Cash price $56 Hospital's list price $75
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✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 | $42 - $60 | 1063% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $29 | 734% |
| Aetnamajor | $49 | 1241% |
| GEHA | $71 | 1797% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $44 - $63 |
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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- Genesis Medical Center-Davenport · Davenport $4
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- University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics · Iowa City $4
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.