CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Parkridge Medical Center

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80053
  • Insurance Median: $27
  • Cash Discount Price: $922
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.56x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at Parkridge Medical Center is $27. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $922. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 2.56x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2333 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$922

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$27

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$10.56

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $10.56 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $922 (8731%)
Insurance Median: $27 (256%)
Cash: $922 (8731% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $27 (256% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $10.56 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 256% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 156%). 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
Wellpoint $5 47%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $438 76%
Aetna $9 - $707 85%
American Health Advantage $11 104%
Amerigroup $11 - $215 104%
Bright Health $11 - $12 104%
Caresource $11 104%
Clover Insurance $11 104%
Devoted Health Plan $11 104%
Evergreen Hmo $11 104%
Healthspring $11 104%
Hearth Hospice $11 104%
Humana $11 - $919 104%
Sarah Cannon Research $11 104%
Signature Advantage $11 104%
United $11 - $636 104%
United Behavioral Health $11 104%
Wellcare $11 - $283 104%
Zing $11 104%
Atrio Golden Times $12 114%
Health One Alliance $13 - $961 123%
Prime Health $15 - $1,244 142%
Corvel Corporation $16 152%
Novanet $16 152%
Ambetter / Centene $19 - $20 180%
Cigna $19 - $1,131 180%
Apex Health $82 - $269 777%
Nhc Advantage, Inc. $82 - $269 777%
Pruitt Health (Allyalign) $82 - $269 777%
Multiplan $258 - $848 2443%
Kentucky Labor Cabinet $260 2462%
Peach State $283 2680%
Compsych $344 - $1,131 3258%
Value Option $707 6695%
Magellan Behavioral Health $848 8030%
North Ga Health Services $919 8703%
Employers Health Network $990 9375%
Olympus Managed Healthcare $990 9375%
Mhnet $1,060 10038%
Beech Street $1,244 11780%

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