CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, basic metabolic panel

Facility: Carepartners Rehabilitation Hospital, Lllp

Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80048
  • Insurance Median: $125
  • Cash Discount Price: $307
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 14.78x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, basic metabolic panel at Carepartners Rehabilitation Hospital, Lllp is $125. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $307. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.46, this hospital’s rate is 14.78x the Medicare baseline. Located in 68 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$307

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$125

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: $307 (3629%)
Insurance Median: $125 (1478%)
Cash: $307 (3629% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $125 (1478% 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 1478% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1378%). 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
Alignment Health $8 95%
Devoted Health $8 95%
United $8 - $183 95%
Aetna $9 - $202 106%
Cigna $9 106%
Healthteam Advantage $9 106%
Humana $9 106%
Provider Partners Health Plan $9 106%
Troy Healthcare $9 106%
Wellcare $9 - $186 106%
Amerihealth $10 118%
Amerihealth Caritas $10 118%
Longevity Health Plan $10 118%
Ambetter / Centene $15 177%
Apex Health $61 721%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $125 - $180 1478%
Oscar $166 1962%
Caresource $184 2175%
Medcost $220 2600%
Multiplan $252 2979%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 68 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL