CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, basic metabolic panel
Facility: Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$16
about 2.0× the $8 Medicare rate · typically $10–$24
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $8 Fair price $16 Cash price $21 Hospital's list price $107
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✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 | $97 | 1147% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8 - $83 | 95% |
| Aetnamajor | $8 - $82 | 95% |
| Cignamajor | $89 | 1052% |
| Fidelis Care | $72 | 851% |
| Independent Health | $103 | 1217% |
| Molina | $7 - $16 | 83% |
| WellCare | $109 | 1288% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $100 - $110 |
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Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.