CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney)
Facility: Summa Health System
Billing Code: 84520 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$5
about 1.3× the $4 Medicare rate · typically $4–$6
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $4 Fair price $5 Cash price $4 Hospital's list price $33
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 | $5 - $7 | 127% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2 - $6 | 51% |
| Aetnamajor | $6 - $12 | 152% |
| Cignamajor | $4 - $7 | 101% |
| CareSource | $4 | 101% |
| Medical Mutual | $4 - $12 | 101% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $4 - $9 |
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Other Procedures at Summa Health System
Compare: Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) at other OH hospitals
- University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center · Ashland $4
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- Union Hospital · Dover $4
- Marion General Hospital · Marion $4
- Wilson Memorial Hospital · Sidney $4
- Ohiohealth O'Bleness Hospital · Athens $4
- Wood County Hospital · Bowling Green $4
- Wooster Community Hospital · Wooster $4
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.