CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, lipase

Facility: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$9
about 1.3× the $7 Medicare rate · typically $8–$13
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$9
About the fair price
1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $7 Fair price $9 This hospital $9 Cash price $71 Hospital's list price $140

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $6 Priciest $9

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH 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, lipase is about $9 (about 1.3× the $7 Medicare rate). Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center charges insurers about $9, or about $71 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Cincinnati, OH.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $7 - $125 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $9 - $138 131%
Aetnamajor $7 - $133 102%
Cignamajor $42 - $133 610%
Humanamajor $7 - $18 102%
AmeriHealth $19 276%
CareSource $9 - $67 131%
Medical Mutual $54 - $133 784%
Molina $19 276%
WellCare $7 102%
+ 14 smaller / regional plans $7 - $137
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens