CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, basic metabolic panel

Facility: UPMC Chautauqua at Wca

Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$9
about 1.1× the $8 Medicare rate · typically $8–$10
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$9
About the fair price
1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $8 Fair price $9 This hospital $9 Cash price $20 Hospital's list price $34

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How this hospital compares to other NY hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $6 Priciest $9

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood test, basic metabolic panel is about $9 (about 1.1× the $8 Medicare rate). UPMC Chautauqua at Wca charges insurers about $9, or about $20 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Jamestown, NY.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $8 - $22 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $21 248%
Aetnamajor $9 - $22 106%
Humanamajor $8 - $27 95%
Fidelis Care $8 95%
Geisinger $8 - $13 95%
HealthPartners $9 106%
Independent Health $9 106%
MagnaCare $13 - $26 154%
UPMC Health Plan $8 - $20 95%
WellCare $9 106%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $8 - $27
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 207 Foote Avenue, Jamestown, NY 14701
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals