CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, creatinine (kidney)
Facility: CHI St Alexius Health
Billing Code: 82565 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$12
about 2.4× the $5 Medicare rate · typically $6–$17
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $5 Fair price $12 Cash price $31 Hospital's list price $61
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana AetnaCignaKaiser 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 | $5 - $11 | 98% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $5 | 98% |
| Humanamajor | $5 | 98% |
| HealthPartners | $46 | 898% |
| Medica | $5 - $45 | 98% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $14 | 273% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $5 |
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at CHI St Alexius Health
Compare: Blood test, creatinine (kidney) at other ND hospitals
- Trinity Hospitals · Minot $5
- Sanford Medical Center Fargo · Fargo $5
- Sanford Medical Center Bismarck · Bismarck $5
- Altru Hospital · Grand Forks $5
- Essentia Health · Fargo $5
- PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Fargo · Fargo $5
- McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc · Watford City $10
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.