CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel
Facility: CHI St Alexius Health
Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)
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A fair price for this
$28
about 2.5× the $11 Medicare rate · typically $12–$32
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $11 Fair price $28 Cash price $61 Hospital's list price $120
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana AetnaCignaKaiser Permanente
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 | $11 - $22 | 104% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $11 | 104% |
| Humanamajor | $11 | 104% |
| HealthPartners | $90 | 852% |
| Medica | $11 - $89 | 104% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $29 | 275% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $11 |
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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- McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc · Watford City $21
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.