CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)

Facility: Harrison County Community Hospital

Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 80061
Insurance Median: $17
Cash Discount Price: $33
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.27x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at Harrison County Community Hospital is $17. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $33. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.27x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2600 Miller Street, Bethany, MO.

Cash / Self-Pay

$33

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$17

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$13.39

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13.39 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $33 (246%)

Insurance Median: $17 (127%)

Cash: $33 (246% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $17 (127% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13.39 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Aetna	$4 - $84	30%
Allwell	$4 - $55	30%
Ambetter / Centene	$4 - $55	30%
Blue Advantage Plus	$4 - $55	30%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$4 - $84	30%
Care Improvement Plus	$4 - $55	30%
Humana	$4 - $86	30%
Provider Partners Health Plans	$4 - $60	30%
UnitedHealthcare	$4 - $81	30%
6 Degrees Health	$5 - $76	37%
Cigna	$5 - $76	37%
Multiplan	$5 - $76	37%
Wellmark	$5 - $76	37%
Healthy Blue	$17	127%
Home State	$17	127%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $33.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 80061.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Harrison County Community Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 80061.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.