Blood test, hemoglobin
Facility: St Jude Childrens Research Hospital
Billing Code: 85018 (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.
A fair price for a Blood test, hemoglobin is about $3 (about 1.5× the $2 Medicare rate). St Jude Childrens Research Hospital charges insurers about $3 — about the fair price. Located in Memphis, TN.
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
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 | $2 - $14 | 84% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $5 - $8 | 211% |
| Aetnamajor | $14 | 591% |
| Cignamajor | $17 | 717% |
| Humanamajor | $12 | 506% |
| Molina | $3 | 127% |
| + 12 smaller / regional plans | $2 - $17 |
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Other Procedures at St Jude Childrens Research Hospital
Compare: Blood test, hemoglobin at other TN hospitals
- Jackson-Madison County General Hospital · Jackson $2
- Tristar Skyline Medical Center · Nashville $2
- Blount Memorial Hospital · Maryville $2
- Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center · Bristol $2
- University Health System, Inc · Knoxville $2
- Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center · Kingsport $2
- Sycamore Shoals Hospital · Elizabethton $2
- Williamson Medical Center · Franklin $2
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.