CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)

Facility: Parkridge Medical Center

Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80061
  • Insurance Median: $19
  • Cash Discount Price: $878
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.42x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at Parkridge Medical Center is $19. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $878. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.42x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2333 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$878

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$19

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: $878 (6557%)
Insurance Median: $19 (142%)
Cash: $878 (6557% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $19 (142% 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.

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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
Wellpoint $6 45%
Aetna $11 - $439 82%
Amerigroup $13 - $133 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $13 - $272 97%
Bright Health $13 - $15 97%
Devoted Health Plan $13 97%
Healthspring $13 97%
Hearth Hospice $13 97%
Humana $13 - $571 97%
Sarah Cannon Research $13 97%
United $13 - $395 97%
United Behavioral Health $13 97%
American Health Advantage $14 105%
Caresource $14 105%
Clover Insurance $14 105%
Evergreen Hmo $14 105%
Signature Advantage $14 105%
Wellcare $14 - $176 105%
Zing $14 105%
Atrio Golden Times $15 112%
Health One Alliance $16 - $597 119%
Prime Health $19 - $772 142%
Corvel Corporation $20 149%
Novanet $20 149%
Ambetter / Centene $24 - $25 179%
Cigna $24 - $702 179%
Kentucky Labor Cabinet $162 1210%
Apex Health $167 1247%
Nhc Advantage, Inc. $167 1247%
Pruitt Health (Allyalign) $167 1247%
Peach State $176 1314%
Value Option $439 3279%
Magellan Behavioral Health $527 3936%
Multiplan $527 3936%
North Ga Health Services $571 4264%
Employers Health Network $614 4586%
Olympus Managed Healthcare $614 4586%
Mhnet $658 4914%
Compsych $702 5243%
Beech Street $772 5765%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2333 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals