CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, vitamin B12

Facility: The McDowell Hospital

Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$17
about 1.1× the $15 Medicare rate · typically $15–$18
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$16
About the fair price
about $1 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $15 Fair price $17 This hospital $16

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How this hospital compares to other NC hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $13 Priciest $16

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood test, vitamin B12 is about $17 (about 1.1× the $15 Medicare rate). The McDowell Hospital charges insurers about $16 — about the fair price. Located in Marion, NC.

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✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Blue Cross Blue ShieldKaiser 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 $15 99%
Aetnamajor $15 99%
Cignamajor $16 106%
Humanamajor $16 106%
Ambetter (Centene) $15 99%
AmeriHealth $17 - $21 113%
Devoted Health $15 99%
WellCare $16 106%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $15 - $18

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 430 Rankin Drive P O Box 730, Marion, NC 28752
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals