Blood test, ferritin (iron stores)
Facility: Palacios Community Medical Center
Billing Code: 82728 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) is about $28 (about 2.0× the $14 Medicare rate). Palacios Community Medical Center charges insurers about $28, or about $53 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Palacios, TX.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $11 - $51 | 81% |
| Aetnamajor | $28 - $37 | 205% |
| Molina | $11 - $28 | 81% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $11 |
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Other Procedures at Palacios Community Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) at other TX hospitals
- PAM Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Medical Center · San Antonio $9
- PAM Specialty Hospital of Texarkana North · Texarkana $10
- Ascension Providence · Waco $11
- University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center · Houston $11
- PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Beaumont · Beaumont $11
- PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Clear Lake · Webster $11
- PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sugar Land LLC · Sugar Land $11
- Parkland Health & Hospital System · Dallas $12
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.