CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, vitamin D
Facility: Lowell General Hospital
Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$53
about 1.8× the $30 Medicare rate · typically $32–$112
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $30 Fair price $53 Cash price $73 Hospital's list price $104
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
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 | $85 - $119 | 287% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $72 - $104 | 243% |
| Aetnamajor | $82 - $90 | 277% |
| Cignamajor | $65 - $101 | 220% |
| AmeriHealth | $36 | 122% |
| AvMed | $36 | 122% |
| GEHA | $36 | 122% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $107 - $122 | 361% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $47 - $104 | 159% |
| WellSense | $36 - $104 | 122% |
| + 103 smaller / regional plans | $36 - $115 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 12 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Lowell General Hospital
Compare: Blood test, vitamin D at other MA hospitals
- Boston Medical Center-Brighton · Brighton $30
- Milford Regional Medical Center · Milford $30
- Good Samaritan Medical Center · Brockton $30
- Holyoke Medical Center · Holyoke $31
- Boston Medical Center · Boston $31
- Berkshire Medical Center · Pittsfield $31
- Southcoast Hospitals Group · Fall River $31
- UMass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals · Leominster $32
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.