Blood test, magnesium
Facility: Virginia Gay Hospital
Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 IA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IA 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, magnesium is about $8 (about 1.1× the $7 Medicare rate). Virginia Gay Hospital charges insurers about $9, or about $105 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Vinton, IA.
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
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 | $7 | 104% |
| Humanamajor | $70 | 1045% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $7 - $12 |
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Other Procedures at Virginia Gay Hospital
Compare: Blood test, magnesium at other IA hospitals
- Manning Regional Healthcare Center · Manning $5
- Veterans Memorial Hospital · Waukon $6
- Davis County Hospital · Bloomfield $6
- Horn Memorial Hospital · Ida Grove $6
- Unitypoint Health - Marshalltown · Marshalltown $7
- Trinity Muscatine · Muscatine $7
- Trinity Regional Medical Center · Fort Dodge $7
- University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down · Iowa City $7
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.