Blood test, potassium
Facility: Good Samaritan Medical Center
Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 9 MA hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood test, potassium is about $6 (about 1.2× the $5 Medicare rate). Good Samaritan Medical Center charges insurers about $5, or about $8 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Brockton, MA.
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
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 | 105% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $5 - $11 | 105% |
| Aetnamajor | $5 - $14 | 105% |
| Cignamajor | $10 - $14 | 210% |
| Humanamajor | $5 | 105% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $18 | 378% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $4 - $14 | 84% |
| UniCare | $8 | 168% |
| WellSense | $4 | 84% |
| + 17 smaller / regional plans | $4 - $395 |
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Other Procedures at Good Samaritan Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, potassium at other MA hospitals
- UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital · Southbridge $5
- Holyoke Medical Center · Holyoke $5
- Boston Medical Center · Boston $5
- Boston Medical Center-Brighton · Brighton $5
- Berkshire Medical Center · Pittsfield $5
- Southcoast Hospitals Group · Fall River $5
- Milford Regional Medical Center · Milford $5
- UMass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals · Leominster $6
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.