CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, creatinine (kidney)

Facility: Highlands Cashiers Hospital

Billing Code: 82565 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$7
about 1.4× the $5 Medicare rate · typically $6–$18
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$7
About the fair price
1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $5 Fair price $7 This hospital $7

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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 $4 Priciest $7

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, creatinine (kidney) is about $7 (about 1.4× the $5 Medicare rate). Highlands Cashiers Hospital charges insurers about $7 — about the fair price. Located in Highlands, NC.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

0 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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
AmeriHealth $7 137%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 190 Hospital Drive, Highlands, NC 28741
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals