CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, basic metabolic panel

Facility: Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80048
  • Insurance Median: $15
  • Cash Discount Price: $159
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.77x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, basic metabolic panel at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center is $15. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $159. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.46, this hospital’s rate is 1.77x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1225 N State St, Jackson, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$159

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$8.46

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $8.46 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $159 (1879%)
Insurance Median: $15 (177%)
Cash: $159 (1879% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15 (177% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $8.46 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
UnitedHealthcare $5 59%
Aetna $8 - $318 95%
Ms Breast And Cervical $8 95%
Triwest $8 95%
Vaccn $8 95%
Veterans Evaluation Services $8 95%
American Health Plan $9 106%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $12 106%
Cigna $9 - $14 106%
Devoted Health $9 106%
Humana $9 - $366 106%
Magnolia Ms $9 - $17 106%
Molina $9 - $379 106%
Shared Health $9 106%
Wellcare $9 106%
Advanced Health Systems Inc. $12 142%
Occunet $13 154%
First State Bank Trust $14 165%
Armstrong Relocation $15 177%
Ashley Furniture Stores $15 177%
Brimhall Foods $15 177%
Building Plastic $15 177%
Burch Food Services $15 177%
Cannon Motor Company $15 177%
Carlisle $15 177%
Crittenden County $15 177%
Davidson Hospitality $15 177%
Delta Industries $15 177%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $15 177%
Dunn Investment Company $15 177%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $15 - $402 177%
First Community Bank $15 177%
French Camp Academy $15 177%
Gossett Motor Cars $15 177%
Hattiesburg Clinic $15 177%
Heartland Catfish Company $15 177%
Heavy Machines $15 177%
Hospitality Management Advisors $15 177%
Jas D Collier $15 177%
Malco Theaters $15 177%
Mechanical Systems $15 177%
Mid-South Transport $15 177%
Minact $15 177%
Patterson Warehouses $15 177%
Radians $15 177%
Rei Nation $15 177%
Retzer Resources $15 177%
Ritchey Automotive $15 177%
Security One $15 177%
Silver Tree $15 177%
State Systems $15 177%
United Tn Holdings $15 177%
Vaughn Electric $15 177%
W G Yates $15 177%
W W Wood Products $15 177%
Watkins Uiberall $15 177%
Y K Auto Group $15 177%
Employers Health Network $17 201%
Harding Academy $17 201%
Primewell $24 284%
Ppo Holdings $288 3404%
Ppo Plus $298 3522%
Magnolia Regional Health Center $303 3582%
Multiplan $326 - $568 3853%
Mpcn $341 4031%
Littler $379 4480%
Medi Share $379 4480%
Christian Health Aid $606 7163%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1225 N State St, Jackson, MS 39202
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals