CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 80053
Insurance Median: $290
Cash Discount Price: $128
vs. Medicare Baseline: 27.46x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers is $290. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $128. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 27.46x the Medicare baseline. Located in 150 W High St, Morris, IL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$128

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$290

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: $128 (1212%)

Insurance Median: $290 (2746%)

Cash: $128 (1212% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $290 (2746% 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 2746% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2646%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash 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
Aetna	$11 - $325	104%
Choicecare Hum Mcr Ppo	$11	104%
Health Alliance Mcr Adv	$11	104%
UnitedHealthcare	$11 - $408	104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$229 - $254	2169%
Cigna	$234 - $398	2216%
Caterpillar - All Plans	$238	2254%
Capp Care Ppo-Oth	$254	2405%
Ambetter / Centene	$371	3513%
Choicecare Hum Othr - All Other Plans	$424	4015%
Multiplan - All Other Plans	$424	4015%
Multiplan Prime Ntwrk	$424	4015%
Health Alliance - All Other Plans	$450	4261%
Hfn All Plans - All Plans	$450	4261%

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 $128.
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 Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers 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.