CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, basic metabolic panel

Facility: Jay Hospital

Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80048
  • Insurance Median: $31
  • Cash Discount Price: $21
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.66x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, basic metabolic panel at Jay Hospital is $31. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $21. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.46, this hospital’s rate is 3.66x the Medicare baseline. Located in 14114 Alabama St, Jay, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$21

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$31

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: $21 (248%)
Insurance Median: $31 (366%)
Cash: $21 (248% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $31 (366% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 366% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 266%). 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
UnitedHealthcare $1 - $31 12%
Wellcare $2 - $31 24%
Aetna $5 - $66 59%
Cha Health Plan $5 59%
Humana $5 - $31 59%
Simply Healthcare Healthy Kids $5 59%
Staywell $5 59%
Sunshine Health $5 59%
Fl Community Care Ltc $8 95%
Medicare (plans) $8 95%
Fl Blue $18 - $312 213%
Bc Fl $31 366%
Hospice Emerald Coast $70 827%
Hospice Regency $70 827%
Hospice Vitas $70 827%
Cigna $77 - $139 910%
Private Healthcare $90 1064%
First Health $99 1170%
Multiplan $124 1466%
Wc Corvel $132 - $190 1560%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 14114 Alabama St, Jay, FL 32565
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals