Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)
Facility: Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)
⚠ 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, cholesterol (lipid panel) is about $14 (about 1.1× the $13 Medicare rate). Fairbanks Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $14, or about $99 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Fairbanks, AK.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $98 - $99 | 732% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $13 - $14 | 97% |
| Aetnamajor | $99 - $100 | 739% |
| Cignamajor | $101 - $102 | 754% |
| Banner Health | $28 | 209% |
| Moda Health | $14 | 105% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
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