CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)

Facility: Adventist Health Clearlake

Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80061
  • Insurance Median: $19
  • Cash Discount Price: $57
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.42x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at Adventist Health Clearlake is $19. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $57. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.42x the Medicare baseline. Located in 15630 18Th Ave - Hwy 53, Clearlake, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$57

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$19

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: $57 (426%)
Insurance Median: $19 (142%)
Cash: $57 (426% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $19 (142% 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
Blue Shield Mcr Adv $2 - $70 15%
Kaiser Mcr Adv $2 - $70 15%
Tricare $2 - $70 15%
UnitedHealthcare $2 - $277 15%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $157 22%
Ah Employee Health Plan - All Plans $5 - $139 37%
Aetna $9 - $248 67%
Blue Shield Epn - All Other Plans $9 - $255 67%
Blue Shield Non-Epn $9 - $255 67%
First Health- All Plans $9 - $266 67%
Healthnet- All Plans $9 - $272 67%
Western Growers- All Plans $9 - $249 67%
Cigna $10 - $299 75%
Foundation- All Plans $10 - $282 75%
Health Mgmt Network- All Plans $10 - $282 75%
Humana $10 - $282 75%
Interplan- All Plans $10 - $299 75%
Kaiser- All Other Plans $10 - $299 75%
Phcs- All Plans $10 - $282 75%
Three Rivers Provider Network- All Plans $10 - $299 75%
Bc Managed Mcal $12 - $15 90%
Medi-Cal $12 - $15 90%
Partnership Mcal - All Plans $12 - $15 90%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 15630 18Th Ave - Hwy 53, Clearlake, CA 95422
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals