CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, basic metabolic panel

Facility: Glendale Adventist Medical Center

Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80048
  • Insurance Median: $11
  • Cash Discount Price: $15
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.30x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, basic metabolic panel at Glendale Adventist Medical Center is $11. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $15. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.46, this hospital’s rate is 1.30x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1509 E Wilson Terrace, Glendale, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$15

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
$8.46

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $8.46 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $15 (177%)
Insurance Median: $11 (130%)
Cash: $15 (177% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $11 (130% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $8.46 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
Employers Health Network - All Plans $1 - $62 12%
Phys Assoc Op Only- All Plans $1 - $62 12%
Bc Medi-Cal $3 35%
Blue Shield Epn - All Other Plans $3 - $271 35%
Blue Shield Non Epn $3 - $312 35%
Healthcare Partners- All Plans $3 - $350 35%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $350 35%
Caremore Mcr Adv - All Plans $4 - $420 47%
First Health- All Plans $4 - $427 47%
Healthnet - All Other Plans $4 - $416 47%
Heritage Commercial - All Other Plans $4 - $391 47%
Heritage Sr $4 - $398 47%
La Care Mcr Adv- All Plans $4 - $405 47%
Western Growers/Pinnacle - All Plans $4 - $391 47%
Beech Street - All Plans $5 - $553 59%
Choicecare - All Plans $5 - $553 59%
Phcs- All Plans $5 - $479 59%
Scan Mcr Adv - All Plans $5 - $479 59%
Corvel- All Plans $6 - $590 71%
Health Mgmt Network - All Plans $6 - $626 71%
Kaiser - All Plans $6 - $626 71%
Three Rivers - All Plans $6 - $626 71%
Alignment Hp Mcr Adv - All Plans $7 - $737 83%
Blue Shield Medi-Cal $7 - $24 83%
Healthnet Mcal $7 - $12 83%
Heritage Mcal $7 - $10 83%
Medi-Cal $7 - $10 83%
Molina Mcal $7 - $10 83%
Blue Shield Mcr Adv $8 95%
Clever Care Mcr Adv - All Plans $8 95%
Molina Mcr $8 95%
Regal Med Group Mcal $8 95%
Tricare $8 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $93 106%
Healthnet Mcr Adv $10 - $1,047 118%
Regal Medical Group Commercial - All Other Plans $10 118%
Dept Of State Hsp Metropolitan- All Plans $11 130%
Molina Exchange - All Other Plans $11 130%
Ah Employee Health Plan - All Plans $15 177%
Centivo - All Plans $19 225%
Cigna $29 343%
Aetna $51 603%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1509 E Wilson Terrace, Glendale, CA 91206
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals