CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: Touro Infirmary

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80076
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $75
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at Touro Infirmary is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $75. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1401 Foucher Street, New Orleans, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$75

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

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: $75 (918%)
Insurance Median: $8 (98%)
Cash: $75 (918% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (98% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
UnitedHealthcare $7 - $8 86%
Aetna $8 98%
Amerihealth [3503] $8 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $13 98%
Healthy Blue Louisiana [3502] $8 98%
Humana $8 - $14 98%
La Healthcare Connections [3504] $8 98%
Medicaid / KanCare $8 98%
Medicare (plans) $8 - $9 98%
Vantage [1071] $8 98%
Tricare $9 110%
Audubon Nature Health Plan [1126] $12 147%
Ambetter / Centene $13 159%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1401 Foucher Street, New Orleans, LA 70115
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals