CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, basic metabolic panel
Facility: Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi
Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)
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A fair price for this
$29
about 3.6× the $8 Medicare rate · typically $13–$32
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $8 Fair price $29 Cash price $52 Hospital's list price $80
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $64 | 757% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $29 - $50 | 343% |
| Aetnamajor | $48 - $63 | 567% |
| Cignamajor | $36 | 426% |
| Humanamajor | $48 - $68 | 567% |
| AmeriHealth | $63 | 745% |
| GEHA | $56 | 662% |
| Health Net | $60 - $68 | 709% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $48 - $72 |
Excludes 4 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.