CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, potassium

Facility: Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$6
about 1.2× the $5 Medicare rate · typically $5–$9
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$5
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $1 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $5 Fair price $6 This hospital $5 Cash price $10 Hospital's list price $103

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How this hospital compares to other IL hospitals

A typical price — 0 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 IL hospitals compared.

Cheapest $4 Priciest $5

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, potassium is about $6 (about 1.2× the $5 Medicare rate). Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $5, or about $10 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 $5 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $48 - $72 1008%
Aetnamajor $45 - $75 945%
Cignamajor $11 - $44 231%
Humanamajor $86 1807%
Meridian $4 84%
Molina $4 84%

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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