CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, sodium
Facility: McPherson Hospital
Billing Code: 84295 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$21
about 4.2× the $5 Medicare rate · typically $6–$29
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $5 Fair price $21 Cash price $28 Hospital's list price $38
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 - $62 | 104% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $5 | 104% |
| Aetnamajor | $23 - $62 | 478% |
| Cignamajor | $27 - $59 | 561% |
| Humanamajor | $5 | 104% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $6 | 125% |
| HealthPartners | $27 - $59 | 561% |
| WellCare | $5 | 104% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $5 - $63 |
Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at McPherson Hospital
Compare: Blood test, sodium at other KS hospitals
- Greeley County Health Services · Tribune $4
- Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc · Pittsburg $5
- St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City · Garden City $5
- Labette Health · Parsons $5
- Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. · Wichita $5
- Wesley Medical Center · Wichita $5
- Lmh · Lawrence $5
- Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc · Manhattan $5
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.