CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, hemoglobin
Facility: Los Alamos Medical Center
Billing Code: 85018 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3
about 1.5× the $2 Medicare rate · typically $2–$6
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $2 Fair price $3 Cash price $94 Hospital's list price $156
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
1 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $23 | 970% |
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Other Procedures at Los Alamos Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, hemoglobin at other NM hospitals
- UNM Hospital · Albuquerque $2
- Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital · Hobbs $2
- Eastern New Mexico Medical Center · Roswell $3
- Artesia General Hospital · Artesia $3
- Carlsbad Medical Center · Carlsbad $3
- Mountain View Regional Medical Center · Las Cruces $3
- Dr Dan C Trigg Memorial Hospital · Tucumcari $3
- Lincoln County Medical Center · Ruidoso $3
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.