Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney)
Facility: St Elizabeth Edgewood
Billing Code: 84520 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 KY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KY 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). St Elizabeth Edgewood charges insurers about $4, or about $12 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Edgewood, KY.
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
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 | $4 - $5 | 101% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3 | 76% |
| Aetnamajor | $9 | 228% |
| Cignamajor | $3 - $5 | 76% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $4 - $8 | 101% |
| CareSource | $6 | 152% |
| Devoted Health | $4 | 101% |
| Medical Mutual | $2 | 51% |
| WellCare | $4 | 101% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $9 - $10 |
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Other Procedures at St Elizabeth Edgewood
Compare: Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) at other KY hospitals
- Spring View Hospital · Lebanon $3
- Bourbon Community Hospital · Paris $3
- Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center · Danville $3
- Georgetown Community Hospital · Georgetown $3
- Jackson Purchase Medical Center · Mayfield $3
- Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital · Somerset $3
- Fleming County Hospital · Flemingsburg $3
- Bluegrass Community Hospital · Versailles $3
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.