CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: HCA Florida Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 80053
Insurance Median: $15
Cash Discount Price: $2,443
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.42x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital is $15. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,443. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 1.42x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3625 University Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$2,443

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

$10.56

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $10.56 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $2,443 (23134%)

Insurance Median: $15 (142%)

Cash: $2,443 (23134% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $15 (142% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $10.56 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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Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Hospice Community	$8	76%
Hospice Haven	$10	95%
Humana	$10 - $708	95%
Aetna	$11 - $733	104%
American Health Plan	$11	104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$11	104%
Careplus	$11	104%
Cigna	$11	104%
Devoted Health	$11	104%
Florida Complete Care	$11	104%
Ndms Definitive Care	$11	104%
Sunshine State	$11	104%
United	$11 - $1,099	104%
United Behavioral Health	$11	104%
Veterans Evaluation Services	$11	104%
Wellcare	$11	104%
Wellmed	$11	104%
Gold Kidney	$12	114%
Longevity	$13	123%
Simply Healthcare	$13 - $376	123%
Oscar	$15	142%
Optimum Healthcare	$205	1941%
Avmed	$293 - $684	2775%
City Of Jacksonville	$314	2973%
Corvel Corporation	$314	2973%
Prime Health	$321	3040%
Positive Healthcare	$537	5085%
Sunshine State Health Plan	$623	5900%
Molina Healthcare	$660	6250%
Centurion	$676	6402%
Corizon	$733	6941%
Plotkin Health	$1,222	11572%
Multiplan	$1,906 - $2,077	18049%
Evernorth	$1,954	18504%
Evolutions Healthcare	$1,954 - $2,077	18504%
Ppo Next	$2,077	19669%
Novanet	$2,199	20824%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $2,443.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 80053.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm HCA Florida Memorial Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 80053.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.