CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Banner Payson Medical Center

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80053
  • Insurance Median: $22
  • Cash Discount Price: $23
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.08x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at Banner Payson Medical Center is $22. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $23. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 2.08x the Medicare baseline. Located in 807 South Ponderosa Drive, Payson, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$23

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$22

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: $23 (218%)
Insurance Median: $22 (208%)
Cash: $23 (218% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $22 (208% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 208% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 108%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Arizona Physicians Ipa $11 - $20 104%
Banner University Health Plan $11 - $20 104%
Health Choice Arizona, Inc. $11 - $28 104%
Health Net $11 - $29 104%
Mercy Care $11 - $20 104%
Aetna $20 - $32 189%
Banner Health $20 189%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $20 - $50 189%
Care 1St $20 189%
Cigna $20 - $38 189%
Gila River Health Care Corporation $20 189%
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan $20 189%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp - Va Ccn $20 189%
UnitedHealthcare $20 - $32 189%
Upmc Health Plan $20 189%
Wellpoint $20 189%
Carelon $21 199%
Humana $21 199%
Arizona Priority Care $22 208%
Devoted Health Services $22 208%
Gold Kidney Health Plan $22 208%
National Healthcare Solutions Inc (Nhsi) And Vip Universal Medical Insurance Group (Vumi) $22 208%
Plotkin Health $22 208%
Oscar Health Plan $32 303%
Quiktrip Corporation $34 322%
Arizona Medical Network $43 407%
Provider Network Of America $43 407%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 807 South Ponderosa Drive, Payson, AZ 85541
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals