CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)

Facility: Mercyone Centerville Medical Center

Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80061
  • Insurance Median: $159
  • Cash Discount Price: $170
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 11.87x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at Mercyone Centerville Medical Center is $159. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $170. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.39, this hospital’s rate is 11.87x the Medicare baseline. Located in One St Joseph's Drive, Centerville, IA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$170

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$159

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: $170 (1270%)
Insurance Median: $159 (1187%)
Cash: $170 (1270% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $159 (1187% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 1187% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1087%). 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
Iowa Total Care $47 351%
Medicare (plans) $47 - $51 351%
Medicaid / KanCare $48 358%
Aetna $49 - $159 366%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $49 366%
UnitedHealthcare $52 - $170 388%
Amish Hospital Aid $66 493%
Ambetter / Centene $83 620%
Claimdoc $99 739%
Nova $99 739%
Geha $122 911%
Health Choices $130 971%
Medical Associates $130 971%
1199 National Benefit Fund $159 1187%
Allied Benefit Systems $159 1187%
Asr Health Benefits $159 1187%
Christian Brother Services $159 1187%
Coventry $159 1187%
First Health $159 1187%
Lucent Health $159 1187%
Luminare Health $159 1187%
Medical Mutual $159 1187%
Meritain $159 1187%
Trustmark Small Business Benefits $159 1187%
Webtpa $159 1187%
Health Partners $164 1225%
Auxiant $167 1247%
Cigna $167 1247%
Medica $167 1247%
Midlands $167 1247%
Midlands Choice $167 1247%
Crime Victim Assistance $170 1270%
Iowa Dept Of Public Health $170 1270%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One St Joseph's Drive, Centerville, IA 52544
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals