Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)
Facility: Ochsner Laird Hospital
Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MS hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) is about $23 (about 1.8× the $13 Medicare rate). Ochsner Laird Hospital charges insurers about $21, or about $21 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Union, MS.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $6 - $22 | 45% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $19 - $24 | 142% |
| Aetnamajor | $23 - $24 | 172% |
| Cignamajor | $13 - $30 | 97% |
| Humanamajor | $10 - $22 | 75% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $19 - $22 | 142% |
| WellCare | $13 - $22 | 97% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $13 - $59 |
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Other Procedures at Ochsner Laird Hospital
Compare: Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at other MS hospitals
- S E Lackey Memorial Hospital · Forest $9
- Memorial Hospital Biloxi · Biloxi $12
- Magee General Hospital · Magee $12
- Merit Health Women's Hospital · Flowood $12
- Monroe Regional Hospital · Aberdeen $12
- Tallahatchie General Hospital-Cah · Charleston $12
- Simpson General Hospital Cah · Mendenhall $12
- Merit Health River Region · Vicksburg $13
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.