CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, hemoglobin
Facility: Three Rivers Medical Center
Billing Code: 85018 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$7
about 3.5× the $2 Medicare rate · typically $2–$135
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $2 Fair price $7 Cash price $29 Hospital's list price $49
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 | $27 - $49 | 1139% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2 - $49 | 84% |
| Aetnamajor | $44 - $46 | 1857% |
| Cignamajor | $41 | 1730% |
| Humanamajor | $33 - $49 | 1392% |
| WellCare | $51 | 2152% |
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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- Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital · Shelbyville $2
- T J Samson Community Hospital · Glasgow $2
- Meadowview Regional Medical Center · Maysville $2
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.