CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney)

Facility: Bluffton Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 84520 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$4
about 1.0× the $4 Medicare rate · typically $4–$5
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$4
About the fair price
1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $4 Fair price $4 This hospital $4 Cash price $4 Hospital's list price $10

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How this hospital compares to other IN hospitals

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

Cheapest $3 Priciest $4

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

A fair price for a Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) is about $4 (about 1.0× the $4 Medicare rate). Bluffton Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $4, or about $4 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Bluffton, IN.

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 $2 - $92 51%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $2 - $6 51%
Aetnamajor $2 - $83 51%
Cignamajor $2 - $66 51%
Humanamajor $4 101%
CareSource $4 101%
Devoted Health $4 101%
Health Net $4 - $168 101%
+ 28 smaller / regional plans $1 - $168
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 11 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 303 S Main St, Bluffton, IN 46714
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals