CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney)
Facility: Genesis Medical Center, Aledo
Billing Code: 84520 (CPT)
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A fair price for this
$9
about 2.3× the $4 Medicare rate · typically $8–$13
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $4 Fair price $9 Cash price $31 Hospital's list price $52
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 | $15 - $42 | 380% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12 - $34 | 304% |
| Aetnamajor | $5 | 127% |
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.