CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Flushing Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80053
  • Insurance Median: $11
  • Cash Discount Price: $32
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at Flushing Hospital Medical Center is $11. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $32. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 45Th Avenue and Parsons Boulevard, Flushing, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$32

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$11

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: $32 (303%)
Insurance Median: $11 (104%)
Cash: $32 (303% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $11 (104% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Input your details and click calculate to compare out-of-pocket costs.

Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Healthfirst $9 85%
Elderplan $10 95%
Fidelis $10 - $11 95%
Ghi $10 - $11 95%
UnitedHealthcare $10 - $15 95%
Aetna $11 104%
Beacon Health Strategies $11 104%
Centerlight Healthcare $11 104%
Empire $11 - $20 104%
Hip $11 - $16 104%
Humana $11 104%
Metroplus $11 - $12 104%
Oscar $11 104%
Senior Whole Health $11 104%
Villagecaremax $11 104%
Vns $11 104%
Wellcare Of Ny $11 104%
1199 National Benefit Fund $12 114%
Centers Plan For Healthy Living $12 114%
Elderserve Health $12 114%
Hamaspik Choice $12 114%
Magnacare $12 114%
Centivo $13 123%
Emblemhealth $16 152%
Empire Blue Priority $17 161%
Cigna $19 180%
Hotel Trades Council $1,912 18106%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 45Th Avenue and Parsons Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11355
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals