Blood test, lipase
Facility: Primary Children's Hospital
Billing Code: 83690 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 0 of 8 other UT hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 UT 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, lipase is about $6 (about 0.9× the $7 Medicare rate). Primary Children's Hospital charges insurers about $7, or about $33 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Salt Lake City, UT.
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 $6. 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.
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 | $7 - $37 | 102% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $32 - $38 | 464% |
| Aetnamajor | $31 - $38 | 450% |
| Cignamajor | $31 - $37 | 450% |
| Humanamajor | $31 - $37 | 450% |
| Health Net | $36 | 522% |
| Molina | $7 - $37 | 102% |
| SelectHealth | $7 - $37 | 102% |
| + 31 smaller / regional plans | $6 - $39 |
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 Primary Children's Hospital
Compare: Blood test, lipase at other UT hospitals
- Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital · Provo $7
- Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake · Salt Lake City $7
- Lds Hospital · Salt Lake City $7
- Cedar City Hospital · Cedar City $7
- Mountain View Hospital · Payson $7
- Mountain West Medical Center · Tooele $7
- Intermountain Health Logan Regional Hospital · Logan $7
- Brigham City Community Hospital · Brigham City $7
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.