CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: St Peter's Hospital

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80053
  • Insurance Median: $33
  • Cash Discount Price: $431
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.13x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at St Peter's Hospital is $33. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $431. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 3.13x the Medicare baseline. Located in 315 South Manning Boulevard, Albany, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$431

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$33

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$10.56

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $10.56 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $431 (4081%)
Insurance Median: $33 (313%)
Cash: $431 (4081% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $33 (313% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $10.56 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 313% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 213%). 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
Albany County Correctional Facility $10 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $48 95%
Medicaid / KanCare $10 - $265 95%
Nascentia Health Options $10 95%
Aetna $11 - $34 104%
Eddy Seniorcare Pace $11 104%
Hudson Headwaters Pace $11 104%
Medicare (plans) $11 - $265 104%
Mvp $11 104%
Secure Horizons Ma Pffs $11 104%
UnitedHealthcare $11 - $265 104%
Nascentia Health Plus $12 114%
Fidelis Care $19 180%
Wellpath $24 227%
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare $26 246%
Bcn Domestic $27 256%
Blue Care Network $27 256%
Unicare $27 256%
Healthbridge Financial $33 313%
Iha Idaho Self Pay Informational $33 313%
Iha Indiana Self Pay Informational $33 313%
Iha Iowa Self Pay Informational $33 313%
Rx Aquinata Marywood $33 313%
Rx Cmh Discharge $33 313%
Rx Detroit Formulary $33 313%
Rx First Fill Program $33 313%
Rx Harbor Homecare $33 313%
Rx Lipc/Mchp $33 313%
Rx Lipc/Mchp Copay $33 313%
Rx Mcauley Clinic $33 313%
Rx Net Rx $33 313%
Rx Ny Naloxone Copay $33 313%
Rx Patient Support Program $33 313%
1199 National Benefit Fund $34 322%
Allied Benefit Systems $34 322%
Asr Health Benefits $34 322%
Christian Brother Services $34 322%
Geha $34 322%
Lucent Health $34 322%
Luminare Health $34 322%
Medical Mutual $34 322%
Meritain $34 322%
Trustmark Small Business Benefits $34 322%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $39 - $48 369%
Blue Shield - Ca $48 455%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $48 455%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $48 455%
Blue Shield - Pa (Highmark) $48 455%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $48 455%
Allegiance $119 1127%
American Postal Workers Secondary $119 1127%
Cigna $119 1127%
Diversified Administrators $119 1127%
Health Partners $119 1127%
Priority Health $119 1127%
Tufts Health Plan $119 1127%
Webtpa $119 1127%
Emblem Health $132 1250%
Nova $132 1250%
Carelon Behavioral Health $199 1884%
Galaxy Health Network $212 2008%
Health Republic $225 2131%
Independent Health $225 2131%
Magnacare $225 2131%
Health New England $238 2254%
Multiplan $238 2254%
Phcs $238 2254%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 315 South Manning Boulevard, Albany, NY 12208
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals