Blood test, magnesium
Facility: Highpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint Thoma
Billing Code: 83735 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 TN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TN 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, magnesium is about $9 (about 1.3× the $7 Medicare rate). Highpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint Thoma charges insurers about $13, or about $68 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Gallatin, TN.
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 $9. 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.
3 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 | $7 | 104% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $20 - $22 | 299% |
| Cignamajor | $13 | 194% |
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 Highpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint Thoma
Compare: Blood test, magnesium at other TN hospitals
- Jackson-Madison County General Hospital · Jackson $7
- Tristar Skyline Medical Center · Nashville $7
- Blount Memorial Hospital · Maryville $7
- Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center · Bristol $7
- University Health System, Inc · Knoxville $7
- Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center · Kingsport $7
- Sycamore Shoals Hospital · Elizabethton $7
- Williamson Medical Center · Franklin $7
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.