Blood test, potassium
Facility: Overlook Medical Center
Billing Code: 84132 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NJ hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NJ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood test, potassium is about $5 (about 1.0× the $5 Medicare rate). Overlook Medical Center charges insurers about $6 — above the fair price. Located in Summit, NJ.
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 $5. 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.
6 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 | $5 | 105% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $4 - $3,652 | 84% |
| Aetnamajor | $4 - $5,113 | 84% |
| Cignamajor | $3 - $3,652 | 63% |
| Humanamajor | $71 | 1492% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $58 | 1218% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $10 - $3,652 | 210% |
| AmeriHealth | $5 - $6,049 | 105% |
| GEHA | $5 | 105% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $5 | 105% |
| Health Net | $8 - $90 | 168% |
| MagnaCare | $8 - $85 | 168% |
| MVP Health Care | $3 | 63% |
| Oscar Health | $71 | 1492% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $3 | 63% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $5 - $3,652 | 105% |
| WellCare | $5 - $3,652 | 105% |
| + 79 smaller / regional plans | $3 - $12,000 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Overlook Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, potassium at other NJ hospitals
- Children's Specialized Hospital · New Brunswick $4
- Hackensack University Medical Center · Hackensack $5
- Newark Beth Israel Medical Center · Newark $5
- Palisades Medical Center · North Bergen $5
- St Mary's General Hospital · Passaic $5
- Clara Maass Medical Center · Belleville $5
- University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro · Plainsboro $5
- Cape Regional Medical Center Inc · Cape May Court House $5
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.