CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: Ochsner Laird Hospital

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80076
  • Insurance Median: $15
  • Cash Discount Price: $18
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.84x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at Ochsner Laird Hospital is $15. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $18. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 1.84x the Medicare baseline. Located in 25117 Highway 15, Union, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$18

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
$8.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $8.17 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $18 (220%)
Insurance Median: $15 (184%)
Cash: $18 (220% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15 (184% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $8.17 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 $3 - $18 37%
Humana $6 - $18 73%
Medicaid / KanCare $7 - $8 86%
Cigna $8 - $18 98%
Magnolia Health Plan - Wellcare By All Well Of Mississippi $8 - $18 98%
Medicare (plans) $8 - $21 98%
Primewell Health Services - Commercial $8 - $24 98%
Primewell Health Services Commercial Exchange Plan $8 - $24 98%
Prime Health Services Ppo $9 - $23 110%
Shared Health Mississippi $9 - $19 110%
Ambetter / Centene $11 - $18 135%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $20 171%
Cor Vel $14 - $15 171%
Prime Health Services Ppo -Workers Comp $14 171%
Aetna $15 - $19 184%
Zelis $19 - $22 233%
Select Administrative Services Network $20 - $31 245%
Claritev D/B/A Multiplan/Phcs/American Life Care $22 - $45 269%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 25117 Highway 15, Union, MS 39365
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals