CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: Rapides Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80076
  • Insurance Median: $13
  • Cash Discount Price: $238
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.59x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at Rapides Regional Medical Center is $13. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $238. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 1.59x the Medicare baseline. Located in 211 4Th Street, Alexandria, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$238

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$13

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: $238 (2913%)
Insurance Median: $13 (159%)
Cash: $238 (2913% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $13 (159% 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 - $30 98%
Amerigroup $8 98%
Amerihealth Mercy La Lacare $8 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $18 98%
Devoted Health $8 98%
Dignity Care Corporation $8 98%
Humana $8 - $11 98%
Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Inc. $8 98%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $8 98%
United $8 - $91 98%
United Va Ccn $8 98%
Vantage Health Plan $8 - $21 98%
Medical Development International $9 110%
Wellcare $9 110%
Universal Healthcare $10 122%
Allegiance Health Management $15 184%
Verity $22 - $121 269%
Cigna $23 - $126 282%
Ppo Plus $27 - $154 330%
Louisiana Workers Compensation Corporation $35 - $198 428%
Gilsbar 360 $38 - $214 465%
Multiplan $39 - $235 477%
Dma Regional Ppo $50 - $283 612%
Employers Health Network $50 - $283 612%
First Health $50 - $283 612%
Healthsouth Corporation $50 - $283 612%
Plan Vista Solutions (Nppn) $56 - $315 685%
Bestcomp $58 - $327 710%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 211 4Th Street, Alexandria, LA 71301
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals