CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, sodium
Facility: Piedmont Medical Center
Billing Code: 84295 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$16
about 3.2× the $5 Medicare rate · typically $6–$40
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $5 Fair price $16 Cash price $29 Hospital's list price $39
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 | $5 | 104% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12 - $49 | 249% |
| Aetnamajor | $1 - $37 | 21% |
| Cignamajor | $39 | 811% |
| Humanamajor | $33 - $49 | 686% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $6 | 125% |
| Molina | $33 - $49 | 686% |
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Other Procedures at Piedmont Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, sodium at other SC hospitals
- Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital · Seneca $5
- Prisma Health Richland Hospital · Columbia $5
- Anmed Health · Anderson $5
- Colleton Medical Center · Walterboro $5
- Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital · Spartanburg $5
- Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital · Simpsonville $5
- Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital · Clinton $5
- Conway Medical Center · Conway $5
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.