CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, lipase
Facility: The Children's Mercy Hospital
Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)
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A fair price for this
$11
about 1.6× the $7 Medicare rate · typically $7–$17
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $7 Fair price $11 Cash price $39 Hospital's list price $82
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
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 | $7 - $55 | 102% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $33 - $61 | 479% |
| Aetnamajor | $49 - $61 | 711% |
| Cignamajor | $39 - $57 | 566% |
| Humanamajor | $54 - $55 | 784% |
| Health Net | $60 - $61 | 871% |
| HealthLink | $71 - $72 | 1030% |
| Medica | $47 - $48 | 682% |
| + 11 smaller / regional plans | $8 - $70 |
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at The Children's Mercy Hospital
Compare: Blood test, lipase at other MO hospitals
- Saint Francis Medical Center · Cape Girardeau $6
- Cedar County Memorial Hospital · El Dorado Springs $6
- Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph · Saint Joseph $7
- Phelps County Regional Medical Center · Rolla $7
- Research Medical Center · Kansas City $7
- Bates County Memorial Hospital · Butler $7
- Mercy Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon $7
- Boone Hospital Center · Columbia $7
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.