CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, lipase
Facility: The University of Chicago Medical Center
Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$12
about 1.7× the $7 Medicare rate · typically $7–$15
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $7 Fair price $12 Cash price $293 Hospital's list price $293
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✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 | $24 | 348% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $45 | 653% |
| Aetnamajor | $7 - $16 | 102% |
| Cignamajor | $14 - $68 | 203% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $10 | 145% |
| Oscar Health | $8 | 116% |
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Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.