CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80076
  • Insurance Median: $23
  • Cash Discount Price: $45
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.82x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City is $23. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $45. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 2.82x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2505 Mission Drive, Jefferson City, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$45

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$23

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: $45 (551%)
Insurance Median: $23 (282%)
Cash: $45 (551% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $23 (282% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 282% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 182%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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%
Ambetter / Centene $8 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $50 98%
Humana $8 98%
Essence $9 110%
Centurion $11 135%
Health Systems $14 171%
6 Degress Health $15 184%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2505 Mission Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals