Blood test, magnesium
Facility: Metrowest Medical Center
Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood test, magnesium is about $11 (about 1.6× the $7 Medicare rate). Metrowest Medical Center charges insurers about $9, or about $68 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Framingham, MA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 | $7 | 104% |
| Aetnamajor | $1 - $34 | 15% |
| Health Net | $9 | 134% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $9 |
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Other Procedures at Metrowest Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, magnesium at other MA hospitals
- UMass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals · Leominster $7
- UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital · Southbridge $7
- Holyoke Medical Center · Holyoke $7
- Boston Medical Center · Boston $7
- Boston Medical Center-Brighton · Brighton $7
- Southcoast Hospitals Group · Fall River $7
- Milford Regional Medical Center · Milford $7
- Good Samaritan Medical Center · Brockton $7
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.