CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, hemoglobin

Facility: Doctors' Center Bayamon

Billing Code: 85018 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$3
about 1.5× the $2 Medicare rate · typically $2–$5
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$4
Above the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 2.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $2 Fair price $3 This hospital $4 Cash price $9 Hospital's list price $9

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other PR hospitals

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

Cheapest $3 Priciest $4

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PR hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood test, hemoglobin is about $3 (about 1.5× the $2 Medicare rate). Doctors' Center Bayamon charges insurers about $4, or about $9 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Bayamon, PR.

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 $3. 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.

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

✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaKaiser 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
Humanamajor $3 127%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $3 - $7

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: Calle J 9 Extension Hermanas Davila, Bayamon, PR 00960
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals