CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, basic metabolic panel

Facility: Centinela Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80048
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $8
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.95x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, basic metabolic panel at Centinela Hospital Medical Center is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $8. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.46, this hospital’s rate is 0.95x the Medicare baseline. Located in 555 East Hardy Street, Inglewood, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$8

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

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: $8 (95%)
Insurance Median: $8 (95%)
Cash: $8 (95% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (95% 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
Access Medical Group $8 - $13 95%
Aids Healthcare Foundation $8 - $9 95%
Avanti Hospitals, Llc $8 95%
Axminster Medical Group $8 - $13 95%
Blue Shield Of Ca Triwest Healthcare Ccn $8 95%
Blue Shield Of Promise $8 95%
Centinela Valley Ipa $8 - $13 95%
Health Net Of Ca $8 - $12 95%
Kindred Hospital La $8 95%
L.A Care Health Plan $8 95%
Medicare (plans) $8 95%
Molina $8 95%
Premier Physicians Network $8 - $13 95%
Renal Payer Solutions $8 95%
Traditional Medi-Cal $8 95%
Tricare $8 95%
UnitedHealthcare $8 95%
Welbe Health Pace $8 95%
Brand New Day $9 - $13 106%
Imperial Health Plan $9 106%
Aetna $11 130%
Americas Choice Provider Network $11 130%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $11 - $12 130%
Corvel $11 130%
Healthsmart Preferred Network $11 130%
Multiplan $11 130%
Occunet $11 - $17 130%
Prime Health Services $11 130%
Provider Network Of America $11 130%
Provider Select $11 130%
Three Rivers Provider Network $11 130%
Worker Compensation $11 130%
Employer Direct Healthcare $12 142%
Naphcare $13 154%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 555 East Hardy Street, Inglewood, CA 90301
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals