CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80076
  • Insurance Median: $12
  • Cash Discount Price: $48
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.47x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner is $12. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $48. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 1.47x the Medicare baseline. Located in 180 West Esplanade Avenue, Kenner, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$48

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$12

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: $48 (588%)
Insurance Median: $12 (147%)
Cash: $48 (588% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $12 (147% 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
Medicaid / KanCare $7 - $8 86%
Aetna $8 - $46 98%
American Health Advantage Of Louisiana (Formerly Dignity Health Plan) $8 98%
Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana (Healthy Louisiana) $8 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $13 98%
Healthy Blue (Healthy Louisiana) $8 98%
Healthy Blue Dual Advantage (Hmo-D-Snp) $8 98%
Humana $8 98%
Louisiana Healthcare Connections (Healthy Louisiana) $8 98%
Medicare (plans) $8 98%
Ochsner Health Plan $8 98%
UnitedHealthcare $8 98%
Wellcare Of Louisiana $8 98%
Tricare $9 110%
Zelis $94 1151%
Healthcomp & Personify Health (Formerly Gilsbar) $103 1261%
Claritev D/B/A Multiplan/Phcs/American Life Care $110 1346%
First Health Network $128 1567%
Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (Lwcc) $128 1567%
Mississippi Physicians Care Network $128 1567%
Galaxy Health Network Ppo $137 1677%
Galaxy Health Network Wc $137 1677%
Employers Health Network (Ehn) $145 1775%
Prime Health Services Ppo $145 1775%
Usa Managed Care Network $145 1775%
Cigna $147 1799%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 180 West Esplanade Avenue, Kenner, LA 70065
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals