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BLOOD TEST; BASIC GROUP OF BLOOD CHEMICALS (CALCIUM; TOTAL)
Dunn, NC
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Betsy Johnson Hospital’s median price of $9 is 48% below the median hospital's median price ($17), higher than 13% of the 2,624 hospitals reporting CPT 80048. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 12 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Humana medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.46 – $8.46 |
| 2 | Optum optum veterans affairs community care network facility · other · outpatient | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.46 – $8.46 |
| 3 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.46 – $8.46 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $8.63 | $8.63 | $8.63 – $8.63 |
| 5 | Ambetter commercial facility · other · outpatient | $12.69 | $12.69 | $12.69 – $12.69 |
| 6 | Aetna commercial facility · other · outpatient | $21.15 | $21.15 | $21.15 – $21.15 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · other · outpatient | $68.00 | $68.00 | $68.00 – $68.00 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare compass facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $99.47 | $99.47 | $99.47 – $99.47 |
| 9 | Medcost commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $103.53 | $103.53 | $103.53 – $103.53 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $115.30 | $115.30 | $115.30 – $115.30 |
| 11 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $117.74 | $117.74 | $117.74 – $117.74 |
| 12 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $109.82 | $164.73 | $109.82 – $329.47 |
Last updated: Apr 7, 2026
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