CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)

Facility: Great Plains Health

Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$109
about 8.4× the $13 Medicare rate · typically $38–$135
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $13 Fair price $109 Cash price $73 Hospital's list price $121

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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✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $115 859%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $107 799%
Aetnamajor $114 - $115 851%
Ambetter (Centene) $111 829%
GEHA $114 851%
Medica $111 829%
Oscar Health $113 844%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $102 - $115
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 601 West Leota St, North Platte, NE 69101
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals