CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Bethesda North

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$15
about 1.4× the $11 Medicare rate · typically $12–$15
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$14
About the fair price
about $1 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $11 Fair price $15 This hospital $14 Cash price $28 Hospital's list price $37

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

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

Cheapest $8 Priciest $14

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

A fair price for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel is about $15 (about 1.4× the $11 Medicare rate). Bethesda North charges insurers about $14, or about $28 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Cincinnati, OH.

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 $13 123%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $8 - $13 76%
Aetnamajor $23 - $24 218%
Cignamajor $6 - $68 57%
Medical Mutual $11 104%
Oscar Health $16 152%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $11 - $30
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 10500 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals