Blood test, potassium
Facility: Brown County Hospital
Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NE hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood test, potassium is about $11 (about 2.2× the $5 Medicare rate). Brown County Hospital charges insurers about $9, or about $40 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Ainsworth, NE.
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
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 | $3 | 63% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $50 | 1050% |
| Aetnamajor | $48 | 1008% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $75 | 1576% |
| Medica | $50 | 1050% |
| Oscar Health | $106 | 2227% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Brown County Hospital
Compare: Blood test, potassium at other NE hospitals
- Lincoln Surgical Hospital · Lincoln $4
- The Nebraska Medical Center · Omaha $5
- Mary Lanning Healthcare · Hastings $5
- Regional West Medical Center · Scottsbluff $5
- Methodist Fremont Health · Fremont $5
- Columbus Community Hospital, Inc · Columbus $5
- Faith Regional Health Services · Norfolk $5
- Fillmore County Hospital · Geneva $5
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.