CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, lipase
Facility: Covenant Hospital Plainview
Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$17
about 2.4× the $7 Medicare rate · typically $9–$17
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $7 Fair price $17 Cash price $41 Hospital's list price $97
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✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 | $7 | 102% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $7 - $29 | 102% |
| Aetnamajor | $7 | 102% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $7 |
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Other Procedures at Covenant Hospital Plainview
Compare: Blood test, lipase at other TX hospitals
- PAM Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Medical Center · San Antonio $5
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- Parkland Health & Hospital System · Dallas $6
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- Fort Duncan Medical Center · Eagle Pass $6
- South Texas Health System · Edinburg $6
- PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Beaumont · Beaumont $6
- Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas · Dallas $6
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.