CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Rochelle Community Hospital

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 80053
Insurance Median: $218
Cash Discount Price: $291
vs. Medicare Baseline: 20.64x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at Rochelle Community Hospital is $218. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $291. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 20.64x the Medicare baseline. Located in 900 N 2Nd St, Rochelle, IL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$291

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$218

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: $291 (2756%)

Insurance Median: $218 (2064%)

Cash: $291 (2756% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $218 (2064% 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 2064% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1964%). 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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Your Coinsurance 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	$13 - $102	123%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$13 - $291	123%
Medicaid / KanCare	$13	123%
The Alliance-All Plans	$31	294%
Health Alliance Mcr Adv	$102	966%
Humana	$102 - $233	966%
UnitedHealthcare	$102 - $262	966%
Va Ccn - All Plans	$102	966%
Wellcare Mcr Adv - All Plans	$104	985%
Cigna	$218	2064%
Osf Dan Ppo - All Plans	$218	2064%
Beech Street-All Plans	$233	2206%
First Health - All Plans	$233	2206%
Health Alliance-All Other Plans	$233	2206%
Ecoh-All Plans	$247	2339%
Hfn-All Plans	$247	2339%
Quartz Health Solutions-All Plans	$256	2424%
Multiplan-All Plans	$274	2595%

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 $291.
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 Rochelle Community Hospital 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.