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Obstetric (pregnancy) blood panel in Missouri

CPT 80055 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $154 to $386 at the 4 Missouri hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

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$201typical cash price
$174typical commercial insurer rate
$154–$386cash price range, 4 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Nkc Health
$154
University of Missouri Health Care
$197
Barnes Jewish Hospital
$205
Mercy Hospital Springfield
$386

Missouri typical cash price: $201

Missouri hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Nkc HealthNorth Kansas City$532$154$108$58–$367 · 25 plans
University of Missouri Health CareColumbia$328$197$132$61–$265 · 19 plans
Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis$342$205$215$92–$286 · 64 plans
Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield$594$386$267$48–$472 · 87 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does obstetric (pregnancy) blood panel cost at a hospital in Missouri?

At 4 Missouri hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for obstetric (pregnancy) blood panel is $201, and most charge between $167 and $332. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $174. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Is it cheaper to pay cash or use insurance for obstetric (pregnancy) blood panel?

At 1 of the 4 hospitals in Missouri that publish both, the cash price is lower than the typical insurer rate. Remember that with insurance you pay only your share of that rate once your deductible is met, and that cash payments usually don't count toward your deductible.

Which hospital in Missouri has the lowest cash price for obstetric (pregnancy) blood panel?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $154 at Nkc Health. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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