CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, creatinine (kidney)
Facility: Specialists Hospital Shreveport
Billing Code: 82565 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$8
about 1.6× the $5 Medicare rate · typically $5–$63
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $5 Fair price $8 Cash price $10 Hospital's list price $16
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
✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiser 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8 - $11 | 156% |
| Aetnamajor | $17 | 332% |
| Cignamajor | $9 | 176% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $13 |
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Other Procedures at Specialists Hospital Shreveport
Compare: Blood test, creatinine (kidney) at other LA hospitals
- Lallie Kemp Medical Center · Independence $4
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center · Lafayette $5
- University Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans $5
- Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics · Lafayette $5
- Natchitoches Regional Medical Center · Natchitoches $5
- Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish · Houma $5
- West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital · Sulphur $5
- Ochsner St Mary · Morgan City $5
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.