CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, magnesium

Facility: New London Hospital

Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$6
about 0.9× the $7 Medicare rate · typically $6–$11
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$7
Above the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $7 Fair price $6 This hospital $7 Cash price $40 Hospital's list price $87

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How this hospital compares to other NH hospitals

Lowest price of the 8 NH hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $7 Priciest $16

Black dot = this hospital, among the 8 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, magnesium is about $6 (about 0.9× the $7 Medicare rate). New London Hospital charges insurers about $7, or about $40 in cash — above the fair price. Located in New London, NH.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $6. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $4 - $140 60%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $4 - $142 60%
Aetnamajor $7 - $169 104%
Cignamajor $3 - $121 45%
Ambetter (Centene) $7 - $79 104%
AmeriHealth $6 - $91 90%
Harvard Pilgrim $7 - $128 104%
Tufts Health Plan $16 - $129 239%
WellCare $7 - $79 104%
WellSense $6 - $79 90%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $6 - $123
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 273 County Road, New London, NH 03257
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals