CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80076
  • Insurance Median: $27
  • Cash Discount Price: $74
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.30x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York is $27. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $74. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 3.30x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2215 Burdett Avenue, Troy, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$74

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$27

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: $74 (906%)
Insurance Median: $27 (330%)
Cash: $74 (906% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $27 (330% 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 330% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 230%). 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 $7 86%
Nascentia Health Options $7 86%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $37 98%
Eddy Seniorcare Pace $8 98%
Medicaid / KanCare $8 - $114 98%
Medicare (plans) $8 - $114 98%
Secure Horizons Ma Pffs $8 98%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $114 98%
Aetna $9 - $27 110%
Hudson Headwaters Pace $9 110%
Mvp $9 110%
Nascentia Health Plus $9 110%
Fidelis Care $15 184%
Wellpath $18 220%
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare $20 245%
Bcn Domestic $21 257%
Blue Care Network $21 257%
Unicare $21 257%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $23 - $37 282%
1199 National Benefit Fund $27 330%
Allied Benefit Systems $27 330%
Asr Health Benefits $27 330%
Christian Brother Services $27 330%
Geha $27 330%
Lucent Health $27 330%
Luminare Health $27 330%
Medical Mutual $27 330%
Meritain $27 330%
Trustmark Small Business Benefits $27 330%
Blue Shield - Ca $37 453%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $37 453%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $37 453%
Blue Shield - Pa (Highmark) $37 453%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $37 453%
Allegiance $51 624%
American Postal Workers Secondary $51 624%
Cigna $51 624%
Diversified Administrators $51 624%
Health Partners $51 624%
Priority Health $51 624%
Tufts Health Plan $51 624%
Webtpa $51 624%
Emblem Health $57 698%
Nova $57 698%
First Health $91 1114%
Health Republic $97 1187%
Independent Health $97 1187%
Magnacare $97 1187%
Health New England $103 1261%
Multiplan $103 1261%
Phcs $103 1261%
Carelon Behavioral Health $114 1395%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2215 Burdett Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals