CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: Saint Michael's Medical Center

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80076
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $8
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at Saint Michael's Medical Center is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $8. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 111 Central Avenue, Newark, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$8

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

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: $8 (98%)
Insurance Median: $8 (98%)
Cash: $8 (98% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (98% 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.

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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
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $8 61%
Tricare $7 86%
Aetna $8 - $17 98%
Amerihealth $8 98%
Clover Health $8 98%
Horizon $8 - $62 98%
Humana $8 98%
Medicare (plans) $8 98%
New Jersey Out of State $8 98%
Wellcare $8 - $11 98%
Wellpoint Amerigroup $8 98%
Curana $9 110%
Fairprice Healthcare Holdings - Fphh $10 122%
Employer Direct Healthcare $11 135%
Cigna $12 147%
Naphcare $13 159%
Coventry $16 196%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 111 Central Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals