CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, basic metabolic panel

Facility: Dupont Hospital LLC

Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80048
  • Insurance Median: $9
  • Cash Discount Price: $6
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.06x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, basic metabolic panel at Dupont Hospital LLC is $9. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $6. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.46, this hospital’s rate is 1.06x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2520 E Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$6

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$9

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$8.46

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $8.46 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $6 (71%)
Insurance Median: $9 (106%)
Cash: $6 (71% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $9 (106% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $8.46 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 $3 - $155 35%
Amish Aid $3 - $94 35%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $14 35%
Cigna $3 - $126 35%
Lutheran Preferred $3 - $208 35%
Self Pay $3 - $156 35%
Physicians Health Plan $4 - $134 47%
UnitedHealthcare $4 - $168 47%
Encore Ppo $5 - $174 59%
Lutheran Network $5 - $174 59%
Medical Mutual Of Oh $5 - $184 59%
Sagamore $5 - $193 59%
Frontpath $7 - $278 83%
Prime Health Services $7 - $260 83%
Tricare $7 - $8 83%
Advantage Health Solutions $8 - $288 95%
Allied Benefit Systems $8 - $312 95%
Caresource $8 95%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $8 95%
Encore Health Network $8 - $312 95%
Humana $8 95%
Iu Health $8 95%
Managed Health Services $8 - $17 95%
Medicaid / KanCare $8 95%
Medicare (plans) $8 95%
Multiplan $8 - $312 95%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $8 95%
Node Mhs Mcr Adv $8 95%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $8 95%
Node Va $8 95%
Veterans Eval Services $8 95%
In Dept Of Correction $9 106%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $9 106%
Php Freedom Network $9 - $16 106%
Us Department Of Labor $11 130%
Lutheran Advanced Network $13 154%
Lutheran Preferred Fixed 2 $13 154%
Align In Work Comp $14 165%
Encore Work Comp In $15 177%
In Work Comp $17 201%
Encore Kba Epo $20 236%
Encore Kba Ppo $25 296%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2520 E Dupont Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals