Blood test, magnesium
Facility: Ellis Hospital
Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY 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 $8 (about 1.1× the $7 Medicare rate). Ellis Hospital charges insurers about $7, or about $50 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Schenectady, NY.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $80 | 1194% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $7 | 104% |
| Aetnamajor | $83 - $85 | 1239% |
| CDPHP | $7 | 104% |
| MVP Health Care | $50 | 746% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $3 - $90 |
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Other Procedures at Ellis Hospital
Compare: Blood test, magnesium at other NY hospitals
- Nassau University Medical Center · East Meadow $5
- Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital · New Rochelle $5
- Elizabethtown Community Hospital · Elizabethtown $5
- United Memorial Medical Center · Batavia $6
- F F Thompson Hospital · Canandaigua $6
- Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital · Mount Vernon $6
- Jones Memorial Hospital · Wellsville $6
- Bertrand Chaffee Hospital · Springville $6
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.