CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: University Hospital and Medical Center

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80053
  • Insurance Median: $324
  • Cash Discount Price: $3,768
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 30.68x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at University Hospital and Medical Center is $324. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,768. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 30.68x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7201 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$3,768

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$324

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: $3,768 (35682%)
Insurance Median: $324 (3068%)
Cash: $3,768 (35682% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $324 (3068% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 3068% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2968%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Humana $10 - $1,281 95%
Aetna $11 - $1,130 104%
Align $11 104%
American Health Plan $11 104%
Avmed $11 - $1,884 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $11 104%
Careplus Sfl $11 104%
Cigna $11 104%
Devoted Health $11 104%
Florida Complete Care $11 104%
Ndms Definitive Care $11 104%
Oscar $11 - $15 104%
Prominence Healthfirst $11 104%
Sunshine State $11 - $12 104%
United $11 - $1,696 104%
United Behavioral Health $11 104%
Veterans Evaluation Services $11 104%
Wellmed $11 104%
Centurion $12 114%
Doctors Healthcare Plan $12 114%
Gold Kidney $12 114%
Amerihealth Caritas $13 - $16 123%
Longevity Health Plan $13 123%
Simply Healthcare $13 123%
Solis Health Plan $15 142%
Freedom Health $324 - $603 3068%
Optimum $324 3068%
Corvel Corporation $345 3267%
Careworks (Rockport) $352 3333%
Prime Health $352 3333%
Simply Healthcare Plans $490 4640%
Molina $716 - $1,017 6780%
Health Sun Health Plan $803 7604%
Mmm Of Fl (Health Advantage Plan) $867 8210%
United Ppo $893 8456%
Sunshine State Health Plan $995 9422%
Plotkin Health $1,884 17841%
Prime Health Sherriff $1,884 17841%
Medica Healthcare $2,186 20701%
Multiplan $2,826 - $3,203 26761%
Evernorth Bh $3,015 28551%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7201 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals