CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)

Facility: Parma Community General Hospital

Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80061
  • Insurance Median: $51
  • Cash Discount Price: $91
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.81x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at Parma Community General Hospital is $51. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $91. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.39, this hospital’s rate is 3.81x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7007 Powers Boulevard, Parma, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$91

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$51

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$13.39

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13.39 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $91 (680%)
Insurance Median: $51 (381%)
Cash: $91 (680% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $51 (381% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13.39 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 381% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 281%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $100 45%
Aetna $13 - $32 97%
Cigna $13 - $120 97%
Devoted Health $13 97%
Humana $13 97%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $13 - $93 97%
Molina $13 97%
Primetime Health Plan $13 97%
Summacare $13 97%
The Health Plan $13 - $121 97%
UnitedHealthcare $13 - $26 97%
Wellcare By Allwell $13 97%
Paramount $14 105%
Perennial Advantage Of Ohio $14 105%
Valor Health Plans $14 105%
Ambetter / Centene $24 179%
Caresource $24 179%
Amish Aid Community Plan $27 - $85 202%
Amish Church Fund And Workers Aid Plan $27 - $85 202%
Buckeye Plain Ministries $27 - $85 202%
Clarity $28 - $88 209%
Jp Farley $28 - $88 209%
Christian Healthcare Ministries $30 - $92 224%
Immergrun $30 - $92 224%
Sunrise Plain Communities $30 - $92 224%
Aultcare $32 - $101 239%
Healthsmart $38 - $120 284%
Ohio Health Choice $38 - $166 284%
Medical Mutual Traditional/Health Ohio $41 - $129 306%
Beech Street $47 - $166 351%
Ohio Preferred Network $47 - $166 351%
First Health $49 - $153 366%
Century Health Network $50 - $156 373%
Private Healthcare System $51 - $158 381%
Configurenet $53 - $166 396%
Fortified Provider Network $53 - $166 396%
Multiplan $53 - $166 396%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7007 Powers Boulevard, Parma, OH 44129
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals