CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, basic metabolic panel

Facility: Bmh-Calhoun

Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80048
  • Insurance Median: $79
  • Cash Discount Price: $53
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.34x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, basic metabolic panel at Bmh-Calhoun is $79. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $53. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.46, this hospital’s rate is 9.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in 140 Burke-Calhoun City Road, Calhoun City, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$53

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$79

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: $53 (626%)
Insurance Median: $79 (934%)
Cash: $53 (626% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $79 (934% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 934% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 834%). 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
Veterans Evaluation Services $8 95%
Molina $9 - $81 106%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $12 - $45 142%
Ppo Holdings $39 461%
Magnolia Regional Health Center $41 485%
Tricare $42 496%
Ms Breast And Cervical $44 520%
Triwest $44 520%
Vaccn $44 520%
Devoted Health $45 532%
Aetna $46 - $66 544%
American Health Plan $46 544%
Humana $46 - $82 544%
Primewell $46 544%
Shared Health $46 544%
Magnolia Ms $50 591%
Littler $51 603%
Cigna $56 662%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $66 780%
Burch Food Services $75 887%
First State Bank Trust $75 887%
Arlington Community Schools $79 934%
Armstrong Relocation $79 934%
Ashley Furniture Stores $79 934%
Bartlett City Schools $79 934%
Brimhall Foods $79 934%
Building Plastic $79 934%
Cannon Motor Company $79 934%
Carlisle $79 934%
City Of Bartlett $79 934%
City Of Lakeland $79 934%
Collierville Schools $79 934%
Crittenden County $79 934%
Davidson Hospitality $79 934%
Delta Industries $79 934%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $79 934%
Dunn Investment Company $79 934%
Eas Mssc Schools $79 934%
First Community Bank $79 934%
French Camp Academy $79 934%
Gossett Motor Cars $79 934%
Hattiesburg Clinic $79 934%
Heartland Catfish Company $79 934%
Heavy Machines $79 934%
Hollowell Industries $79 934%
Hospitality Management Advisors $79 934%
Jas D Collier $79 934%
Lakeland School System $79 934%
Malco Theaters $79 934%
Mechanical Systems $79 934%
Mid-South Transport $79 934%
Minact $79 934%
Patterson Warehouses $79 934%
Radians $79 934%
Rei Nation $79 934%
Retzer Resources $79 934%
Ritchey Automotive $79 934%
Security One $79 934%
Silver Tree $79 934%
State Systems $79 934%
Town Of Collierville $79 934%
United Tn Holdings $79 934%
Vaughn Electric $79 934%
W G Yates $79 934%
W W Wood Products $79 934%
Watkins Uiberall $79 934%
Y K Auto Group $79 934%
Advanced Health Systems Inc. $82 969%
Christian Health Aid $82 969%
Ppo Plus $87 1028%
Employers Health Network $88 1040%
Harding Academy $88 1040%
Multiplan $92 1087%
Qca $92 1087%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 140 Burke-Calhoun City Road, Calhoun City, MS 38916
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals