CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: Great Plains Health

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80076
  • Insurance Median: $69
  • Cash Discount Price: $44
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.45x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at Great Plains Health is $69. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $44. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 8.45x the Medicare baseline. Located in 601 West Leota St, North Platte, NE.
Cash / Self-Pay
$44

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$69

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: $44 (539%)
Insurance Median: $69 (845%)
Cash: $44 (539% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $69 (845% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 845% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 745%). 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
Midwest Network Alliance $62 - $65 759%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $65 796%
Ambetter / Centene $68 832%
Medica $68 832%
Midlands Choice $69 845%
Oscar Health $69 845%
Coventry $70 857%
Geha $70 857%
Mutual Of Omaha $70 857%
UnitedHealthcare $70 857%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

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