CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)

Facility: Anderson Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80061
  • Insurance Median: $24
  • Cash Discount Price: $13
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.79x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at Anderson Regional Medical Center is $24. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $13. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.79x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2124 14Th Street, Meridian, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$13

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$24

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: $13 (97%)
Insurance Median: $24 (179%)
Cash: $13 (97% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $24 (179% 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.

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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
Molina $11 - $25 82%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $13 - $26 97%
Integrated Health Plan $13 - $43 97%
Magnolia Ms $13 - $19 97%
Ms Breast And Cervical $13 97%
Triwest $13 97%
UnitedHealthcare $13 - $20 97%
Aetna $14 - $37 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $19 105%
Primewell $14 - $33 105%
Shared Health $14 105%
Wellcare $14 105%
Advanced Health Systems Inc. $19 142%
Ashley Furniture Stores $24 179%
Crittenden County $24 179%
Davidson Hospitality $24 179%
Dunn Investment Company $24 179%
First State Bank Trust $24 179%
Gossett Motor Cars $24 179%
Hattiesburg Clinic $24 179%
Hospitality Management Advisors $24 179%
Jas D Collier $24 179%
Mechanical Systems $24 179%
Mid-South Transport $24 179%
Patterson Warehouses $24 179%
Radians $24 179%
Rei Nation $24 179%
Retzer Resources $24 179%
State Systems $24 179%
W W Wood Products $24 179%
Watkins Uiberall $24 179%
Littler $28 209%
Lucent Health $28 209%
Mpcn $30 224%
Ppo Plus $34 254%
Christian Health Aid $43 321%
Usa Mco $46 344%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2124 14Th Street, Meridian, MS 39301
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals