Blood test, vitamin B12
Facility: Carlsbad Medical Center
Billing Code: 82607 (CPT)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other NM hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NM hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood test, vitamin B12 is about $18 (about 1.2× the $15 Medicare rate). Carlsbad Medical Center charges insurers about $18, or about $12 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Carlsbad, NM.
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 | $15 - $53 | 99% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $15 - $72 | 99% |
| Aetnamajor | $45 - $67 | 298% |
| Cignamajor | $55 - $67 | 365% |
| Devoted Health | $16 | 106% |
| Molina | $15 - $41 | 99% |
| Presbyterian | $15 - $58 | 99% |
| + 9 smaller / regional plans | $16 - $74 |
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Other Procedures at Carlsbad Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, vitamin B12 at other NM hospitals
- UNM Hospital · Albuquerque $15
- Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital · Hobbs $16
- Alta Vista Regional Hospital · Las Vegas $16
- Eastern New Mexico Medical Center · Roswell $17
- Dr Dan C Trigg Memorial Hospital · Tucumcari $17
- Lincoln County Medical Center · Ruidoso $17
- Mountain View Regional Medical Center · Las Cruces $18
- Artesia General Hospital · Artesia $21
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.