CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)

Facility: Gibson General Hospital

Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80061
  • Insurance Median: $41
  • Cash Discount Price: $67
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.06x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at Gibson General Hospital is $41. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $67. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.39, this hospital’s rate is 3.06x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1808 Sherman Drive, Princeton, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$67

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$41

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$13.39

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13.39 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $67 (500%)
Insurance Median: $41 (306%)
Cash: $67 (500% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $41 (306% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13.39 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 306% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 206%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $54 45%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $89 60%
Medicaid / KanCare $9 67%
Meridiancare (Il) $9 - $41 67%
Meridianhealth (Il) $9 67%
Aetna $13 - $99 97%
Alliance Coal $13 - $32 97%
Ambetter / Centene $13 - $41 97%
Caresource $13 97%
Caresource Just For Me $13 - $41 97%
Mdwise Plans $13 97%
Medicare (plans) $13 - $41 97%
Meridiancomplete (Il) $13 - $41 97%
Mhs $13 97%
Mytruadvantage $13 - $41 97%
Va Ccn $13 - $41 97%
Caresource In Marketplace $17 - $70 127%
Deaconess Onecare $17 - $105 127%
Claimdoc $19 - $108 142%
Hopetrust $20 - $108 149%
Hstechnology $20 - $108 149%
Encircle/Encore Combined $21 - $108 157%
Encircle/Encore Prime $21 - $95 157%
Noncontracted $21 - $65 157%
Cigna $27 - $112 202%
First Health $27 - $114 202%
Healthlink Hmo $27 - $114 202%
Healthlink Ppo $27 - $114 202%
Sagamore (Ppo, Oap-Open Access Plus, Epo, Choice Fund Oap+) $27 - $112 202%
Ky Racing Health & Welfare Fund $31 - $69 232%
Self-Pay $31 - $67 232%
Chambercare $53 - $102 396%
Gibson County Sheriff $76 - $108 568%
Integrated Health $80 - $114 597%
Principal Health Care $80 - $114 597%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1808 Sherman Drive, Princeton, IN 47670
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals