CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80076
  • Insurance Median: $11
  • Cash Discount Price: $22
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.35x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital is $11. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $22. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 1.35x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$22

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
$8.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $8.17 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $22 (269%)
Insurance Median: $11 (135%)
Cash: $22 (269% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $11 (135% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $8.17 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 $8 - $51 98%
Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana $8 98%
Arcadian Health Plan $8 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $29 98%
Christus Health $8 - $11 98%
Coventry $8 98%
Dignity Health $8 98%
Healthy Blue Louisiana $8 98%
Humana $8 - $28 98%
Louisiana Healthcare Connections $8 98%
Peoples Health $8 98%
Triwest $8 98%
UnitedHealthcare $8 98%
Vantage Health Plan Inc. $8 - $42 98%
Allyalign Health $9 110%
Medicare (plans) $9 110%
Wellcare $9 110%
Active Med $14 171%
Lsu First Choice Verity $42 514%
Cigna $50 612%
Gilsbar, Inc. $50 612%
Healthcare Highways $50 612%
Verity Healthnet $50 612%
Healthsmart $54 - $66 661%
Ppoplus Llc $54 661%
Five Point Credit Union $58 710%
Multiplan $58 710%
Phcs $58 710%
Health Management Network $66 808%
Provider Select $66 808%
First Health $71 869%
Verity Healthnet National $71 869%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals