CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: Valley Presbyterian Hospital

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80076
  • Insurance Median: $29
  • Cash Discount Price: $656
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.55x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at Valley Presbyterian Hospital is $29. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $656. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 3.55x the Medicare baseline. Located in 15107 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$656

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$29

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$8.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $8.17 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $656 (8029%)
Insurance Median: $29 (355%)
Cash: $656 (8029% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $29 (355% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $8.17 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 355% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 255%). 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
Aetna $8 - $32 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $25 98%
Blue Shield Senior $8 98%
Health Net Senior $8 98%
La Care Covered California $8 98%
Medicare (plans) $8 - $9 98%
Ambetter / Centene $12 147%
Heritage Provider Network (Regal & Lakeside) $13 159%
Health Net $16 196%
Cigna $27 330%
UnitedHealthcare $30 - $510 367%
Blue Shield Promise Medi-Cal $164 2007%
La Care Medi-Cal $394 4823%
Phcs $394 4823%
Coventry Health Care (Ccn) $459 5618%
Blue Shield Ifp $464 5679%
Beech Street $492 6022%
Blue Shield $528 6463%
Multiplan $590 7222%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 15107 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals