CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)

Facility: Tampa General Hospital

Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80061
  • Insurance Median: $15
  • Cash Discount Price: $119
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.12x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at Tampa General Hospital is $15. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $119. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.12x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$119

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15

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: $119 (889%)
Insurance Median: $15 (112%)
Cash: $119 (889% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15 (112% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Oscar $13 - $27 97%
Aetna $14 105%
Baycare $14 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 105%
Care Plus Health Plans $14 105%
Cigna $14 105%
Freedom Health $14 105%
Simply Healthcare $14 - $22 105%
Ultimate Health Plans $14 105%
Devoted Health $15 112%
Kaiser $15 112%
Longevity $15 112%
Molina $20 149%
Sunshine Health $20 - $21 149%
Health First Health Plans $24 179%
Truli For Health $25 187%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL 33606
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals