CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Wayne General Hospital

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80053
  • Insurance Median: $86
  • Cash Discount Price: $103
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.14x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at Wayne General Hospital is $86. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $103. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 8.14x the Medicare baseline. Located in 950 Matthew Dr, Waynesboro, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$103

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$86

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%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $103 (975%)
Insurance Median: $86 (814%)
Cash: $103 (975% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $86 (814% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 814% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 714%). 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
Al Healthcare Adv Mcaid-All Plans $10 95%
Alabama Community Mcaid-All Plans $10 95%
Humana $10 95%
Medicaid / KanCare $10 95%
Molina Chip-All Other Plans $10 95%
Univita Healthcare Mcaid-All Plans $10 95%
Amerigroup Mcare Adv-All Plans $11 104%
Cigna $11 - $32 104%
Magnolia Mcare Adv $11 104%
Molina Mcare Adv $11 104%
Vantage Health Mcare Adv $11 104%
Vantage Health-All Other Plans $11 104%
Wellcare Mcare Adv-All Plans $11 104%
Ml Healthcare-All Plans $40 - $42 379%
Ahs-All Plans $71 - $74 672%
Phcs-All Plans $76 - $79 720%
Mhci/Healthlink Op Only-All Plans $86 - $89 814%
Ms Health Partners-All Plans $86 - $89 814%
Ppoplus-All Plans $86 - $89 814%
First Choice-All Other Plans $91 - $94 862%
First Health-All Plans $91 - $94 862%
Geha Ppo-All Plans $91 - $94 862%
Healthcare Advantage-All Plans $91 - $94 862%
United Providers-All Plans $91 - $94 862%
Three Rivers Provider Network-All Plans $96 - $100 909%
Aetna $101 - $105 956%
Magnolia Comm/Exchange-All Other Plans $101 - $105 956%
First Choice Hie $126 - $131 1193%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $189 - $196 1790%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 950 Matthew Dr, Waynesboro, MS 39367
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals