CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$10
about 0.9× the $11 Medicare rate · typically $10–$14
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$11
About the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $11 Fair price $10 This hospital $11

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How this hospital compares to other MN hospitals

One of the lower prices — 0 of 8 other MN hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $10 Priciest $11

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel is about $10 (about 0.9× the $11 Medicare rate). Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital charges insurers about $11 — about the fair price. Located in Saint Paul, MN.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $7 66%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $11 104%
Aetnamajor $11 104%
HealthPartners $13 123%
Medica $11 104%
UCare $10 - $11 95%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 200 University Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN 55106
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Childrens