CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80053
  • Insurance Median: $11
  • Cash Discount Price: $10
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin is $11. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $10. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 77 N Airlite Street, Elgin, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$10

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$11

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: $10 (95%)
Insurance Median: $11 (104%)
Cash: $10 (95% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $11 (104% 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.

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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 $6 - $11 57%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $15 57%
Cigna $6 - $44 57%
Humana $6 - $12 57%
Medicaid / KanCare $6 - $7 57%
Meridian $7 - $11 66%
Molina $7 - $16 66%
Celtic (Wellcare) $11 104%
Clear Spring Health Of Illinois $11 104%
Devoted Health $11 104%
Essential Health Partners $11 - $12 104%
Harmony Health Plan $11 104%
Longevity Health Plan Of Illinois $11 104%
Medicare (plans) $11 104%
Providers Partners Health Plan (Pphp) $11 104%
Ravenswood Physicians Associates Ipa $11 104%
Resurrection Physicians Provider Group Ipa $11 - $14 104%
Self-Pay $11 104%
Tricare $11 104%
United Behavioral $11 104%
UnitedHealthcare $11 - $13 104%
Vna Health Care $11 104%
Zing Health Provider Network $11 104%
Access Community Health Network $13 123%
Imagine Health Network, Inc $15 142%
Clifton Health Systems $16 152%
Ambetter / Centene $17 161%
Hfn Inc $179 1695%
Coventry $183 1733%
Workers Comp $183 1733%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 77 N Airlite Street, Elgin, IL 60123
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals