CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, sodium
Facility: Brookings Health System
Billing Code: 84295 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$31
about 6.2× the $5 Medicare rate · typically $11–$35
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $5 Fair price $31 Cash price $36 Hospital's list price $71
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana AetnaCignaKaiser 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 | $37 - $80 | 769% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $35 | 728% |
| Humanamajor | $40 - $87 | 832% |
| Medica | $18 - $71 | 374% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $43 - $92 | 894% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $40 - $87 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Brookings Health System
Compare: Blood test, sodium at other SD hospitals
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- Faulkton Area Medical Center · Faulkton $5
- Monument Health Rapid City Hospital · Rapid City $8
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.