Blood test, vitamin D
Facility: Reading Hospital
Billing Code: 82306 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA 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, vitamin D is about $38 (about 1.3× the $30 Medicare rate). Reading Hospital charges insurers about $51, or about $295 in cash — above the fair price. Located in West Reading, PA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $38. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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 | $36 - $56 | 122% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $30 - $258 | 101% |
| Aetnamajor | $102 - $227 | 345% |
| Cignamajor | $241 | 814% |
| AmeriHealth | $41 | 139% |
| Geisinger | $49 - $267 | 166% |
| Health Net | $189 | 639% |
| HealthPartners | $52 | 176% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $45 - $227 | 152% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $49 - $400 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Reading Hospital
Compare: Blood test, vitamin D at other PA hospitals
- Penn State Health St. Joseph · Reading $30
- Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center at Windber · Windber $30
- Penn Highlands Connellsville · Connellsville $30
- Milton S Hershey Medical Center · Hershey $30
- Advanced Surgical Hospital · Washington $30
- Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center · Enola $30
- Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center · Lancaster $30
- Saint Vincent Hospital · Erie $31
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.