CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: West Carroll Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80053
  • Insurance Median: $11
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at West Carroll Memorial Hospital is $11. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 706 Ross Street, Oak Grove, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

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
$10.56

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $10.56 (100%)
Insurance Median: $11 (104%)
Ins. Median: $11 (104% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $10.56 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
Highmark Blue Shield $3 28%
Alternative Insurance Resources, Inc. $9 85%
Golden Rule Insurance Company $9 85%
Hmo Of Louisiana $9 85%
Intermountain Health Nevada $9 85%
Loomis Co $9 85%
Mutual Of Omaha Companies Claims Department $9 85%
Omaha Insurance Company $9 85%
Pan-American Life Insurance Company $9 85%
United Of Omaha Life Insurance Company $9 85%
UnitedHealthcare $9 - $31 85%
Aetna $11 - $84 104%
Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana $11 104%
Healthy Blue $11 104%
Humana $11 104%
Louisiana Healthcare Connections $11 104%
Medicaid / KanCare $11 - $15 104%
Tricare $30 284%
Blue Advantage $31 294%
Wellcare By Allwell $31 294%
Medicare (plans) $36 341%
Ambetter / Centene $76 720%
Cigna $79 748%
Insurance Systems Inc $84 795%
Novitas Solutions $99 938%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 706 Ross Street, Oak Grove, LA 71263
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals