CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney)

Facility: Medical City Las Colinas

Billing Code: 84520 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 84520
  • Insurance Median: $5
  • Cash Discount Price: $799
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.27x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) at Medical City Las Colinas is $5. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $799. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.95, this hospital’s rate is 1.27x the Medicare baseline. Located in 6800 N Macarthur Blvd, Irving, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$799

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$5

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$3.95

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $3.95 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $799 (20228%)
Insurance Median: $5 (127%)
Cash: $799 (20228% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $5 (127% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3.95 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Cook Childrens Health Plan $2 51%
Amerigroup $3 - $4 76%
Cigna $3 - $112 76%
United $3 - $142 76%
Aetna $4 - $584 101%
American Health Plan Of Texas, Inc. $4 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 - $355 101%
Care N Care $4 101%
Devoted Health $4 101%
Humana $4 - $44 101%
Imperial Insurance Company $4 101%
Integranet $4 101%
Molina $4 101%
Mutual Of Omaha $4 101%
Parkland Community Health Plan $4 101%
Procare Advantge $4 101%
Provider Partners Health Plan $4 101%
Superior Health Plan $4 - $56 101%
Texas Independent Health Plan $4 101%
Triwest Health Alliance $4 101%
Triwest Veterans $4 101%
Wellcare $4 101%
Wellmed $4 101%
Universal Healthcare Group $5 127%
Verda Health Plan $5 127%
Bravo Health $6 152%
Superior $7 - $9 177%
Corvel Corporation $8 203%
Usa Managed Care $8 - $640 203%
Molina Healthcare $10 253%
Oscar $10 253%
Healthcare Highways $196 - $270 4962%
Evry Health $206 5215%
Unicare $280 - $799 7089%
City Of Mckinney $360 9114%
National Choicecare $400 10127%
Pc Texas Partners $440 11139%
Physicians Coop Of Tx $440 11139%
Rockport Health Group $440 11139%
Averde Health, Inc $464 11747%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $560 14177%
Mega Life $560 14177%
Multiplan Phcs $560 14177%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $568 14380%
Lewisville Isd/Dls Consulting $600 15190%
Usc Health Services $640 16203%
Galaxy Health Network $679 17190%
Independent Medical Systems $799 20228%
National Healthcare Solutions $799 20228%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 6800 N Macarthur Blvd, Irving, TX 75039
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals