CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, hemoglobin
Facility: Winston Medical Center
Billing Code: 85018 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$3
about 1.5× the $2 Medicare rate · typically $2–$9
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $2 Fair price $3 Cash price $16 Hospital's list price $20
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 | $2 - $20 | 84% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $25 - $34 | 1055% |
| Cignamajor | $2 - $17 | 84% |
| Humanamajor | $2 | 84% |
| Molina | $20 | 844% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $20 |
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
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Other Procedures at Winston Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, hemoglobin at other MS hospitals
- Memorial Hospital Biloxi · Biloxi $2
- Merit Health River Region · Vicksburg $2
- Merit Health Madison · Canton $2
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County · Starkville $2
- Yalobusha General Hospital · Water Valley $2
- Merit Health Central · Jackson $2
- Wayne General Hospital · Waynesboro $2
- Merit Health Natchez · Natchez $2
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.