CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80053
  • Insurance Median: $11
  • Cash Discount Price: $251
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita is $11. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $251. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 16260 South Rancho Sahuarita Boulevard, Sahuarita, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$251

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$11

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$10.56

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $10.56 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $251 (2377%)
Insurance Median: $11 (104%)
Cash: $251 (2377% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $11 (104% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $10.56 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Aetna $10 - $16 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $118 95%
Cigna $10 - $17 95%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $10 95%
Humana $10 95%
Medicaid / KanCare $10 - $11 95%
Medicare (plans) $10 95%
Mercy Care $10 95%
Node Caremore Mcr Adv $10 95%
Node Champva $10 95%
Node Mercy Care Mcr Adv $10 95%
Tricare $10 95%
UnitedHealthcare $10 - $13 95%
Banner Mcr Adv $11 104%
Node Banner Mcr Adv $11 104%
Node Clover Health Mcr Adv $11 104%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $11 104%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $11 104%
Node Triwest $11 104%
Node Va $11 104%
Node Wellcare Mcr Adv $11 104%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $13 123%
Ambetter / Centene $15 142%
Node Health Choice Health Exchange $16 152%
Node Fusion Network $19 180%
Node J Allen Inmate Health Svcs $20 189%
Self Pay $159 - $344 1506%
Coventry Work Comp Al $529 5009%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 16260 South Rancho Sahuarita Boulevard, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals