CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, basic metabolic panel
Facility: Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$20
about 2.5× the $8 Medicare rate · typically $10–$26
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $8 Fair price $20 Hospital's list price $70
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $8 - $141 | 95% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8 - $141 | 95% |
| Aetnamajor | $9 - $145 | 106% |
| Cignamajor | $33 | 390% |
| Humanamajor | $62 - $70 | 733% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $45 | 532% |
| Dean Health Plan | $63 | 745% |
| GEHA | $63 - $64 | 745% |
| Health Net | $51 - $63 | 603% |
| Moda Health | $8 - $63 | 95% |
| Molina | $20 | 236% |
| PacificSource | $42 - $51 | 496% |
| Paramount | $63 | 745% |
| Priority Health | $33 | 390% |
| SelectHealth | $32 - $63 | 378% |
| + 42 smaller / regional plans | $7 - $147 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
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- Kootenai Health · Coeur D'Alene $8
- Treasure Valley Hospital · Boise $8
- Mountain View Hospital · Idaho Falls $8
- Northwest Specialty Hospital · Post Falls $8
- St Luke's Nampa Medical Center · Nampa $8
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.