CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)

Facility: Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$17
about 1.2× the $14 Medicare rate · typically $14–$25
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$14
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $3 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $14 Fair price $17 This hospital $14 Cash price $22 Hospital's list price $232

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How this hospital compares to other IL hospitals

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

Cheapest $8 Priciest $14

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

A fair price for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) is about $17 (about 1.2× the $14 Medicare rate). Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $14, or about $22 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Melrose Park, IL.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $14 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $107 - $161 785%
Aetnamajor $102 - $169 748%
Cignamajor $30 - $99 220%
Humanamajor $194 1423%
Meridian $10 73%
Molina $10 73%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 701 West North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals