CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, magnesium
Facility: Ely - Bloomenson Community Hospital
Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$18
about 2.6× the $7 Medicare rate · typically $6–$133
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $7 Fair price $18 Cash price $105 Hospital's list price $130
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✓ Cigna✓ Humana AetnaKaiser 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 | $71 - $130 | 1060% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $44 - $107 | 657% |
| Cignamajor | $62 - $126 | 925% |
| Humanamajor | $72 - $127 | 1075% |
| Medica | $54 - $118 | 806% |
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.