CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)

Facility: St Rose Hospital

Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80061
  • Insurance Median: $21
  • Cash Discount Price: $28
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.57x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at St Rose Hospital is $21. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $28. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.57x the Medicare baseline. Located in 27200 Calaroga Ave, Hayward, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$28

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$21

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$13.39

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13.39 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $28 (209%)
Insurance Median: $21 (157%)
Cash: $28 (209% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $21 (157% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13.39 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
Healthnet Of California $12 - $112 90%
Aetna $13 - $80 97%
Brown & Toland $13 97%
Centers For Elder Independence $13 97%
Humana $13 97%
Imperial Health Senior $13 97%
Medicare (plans) $13 97%
UnitedHealthcare $13 - $128 97%
Cigna $18 - $120 134%
Interplan $19 - $112 142%
Multiplan Inc $20 - $123 149%
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals $21 - $128 157%
Preferred Health Network $23 - $136 172%
Canopy $25 187%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $27 - $38 202%
Blue Shield $33 246%
Blue Shield Affinity $33 246%
Blue Shield Hill $33 246%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 27200 Calaroga Ave, Hayward, CA 94545
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals