CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)
Facility: Lifecare Medical Center
Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$40
about 2.9× the $14 Medicare rate · typically $14–$119
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $14 Fair price $40 Cash price $107 Hospital's list price $122
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
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 | $51 | 374% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $48 - $122 | 352% |
| HealthPartners | $122 | 895% |
| Medica | $51 - $119 | 374% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $116 | 851% |
| UCare | $61 - $134 | 448% |
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Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.