Blood test, lipase
Facility: Cheshire Medical Center
Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)
On the higher side — 4 of 6 other NH hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 7 NH 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, lipase is about $9 (about 1.3× the $7 Medicare rate). Cheshire Medical Center charges insurers about $9, or about $62 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Keene, NH.
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
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 | $6 - $169 | 87% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $7 - $177 | 102% |
| Aetnamajor | $7 - $153 | 102% |
| Cignamajor | $7 - $110 | 102% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $7 | 102% |
| AmeriHealth | $6 - $27 | 87% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $11 - $101 | 160% |
| MVP Health Care | $7 - $110 | 102% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $18 - $142 | 261% |
| WellCare | $7 | 102% |
| WellSense | $6 - $31 | 87% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $6 - $223 |
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 Cheshire Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, lipase at other NH hospitals
- Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital · Lebanon $7
- Frisbie Memorial Hospital · Rochester $7
- Portsmouth Regional Hospital · Portsmouth $7
- New London Hospital · New London $7
- Parkland Medical Center · Derry $11
- Catholic Medical Center · Manchester $12
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.