CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80053
  • Insurance Median: $20
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,287
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.89x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center is $20. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,287. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 1.89x the Medicare baseline. Located in 391 Wallace Rd, Nashville, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,287

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$20

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: $1,287 (12188%)
Insurance Median: $20 (189%)
Cash: $1,287 (12188% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $20 (189% 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.

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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%
Aetna $8 - $725 76%
Ambetter / Centene $11 104%
American Health Advantage $11 104%
Amerigroup $11 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $11 - $32 104%
Bright Health $11 - $12 104%
Devoted Health Plan $11 104%
Evergreen Hmo $11 104%
Healthspring $11 104%
Humana $11 - $362 104%
Odyssey Healthcare $11 104%
Sarah Cannon Research $11 104%
Signature Advantage $11 104%
United $11 - $652 104%
Wellcare $11 104%
Zing $11 104%
Atrio Golden Times $12 114%
Prime Health $15 - $1,276 142%
Corvel Corporation $16 152%
Novanet $16 152%
Cigna $19 - $473 180%
Oscar $32 303%
Kentucky Labor Cabinet $207 - $267 1960%
Apex Health $214 - $276 2027%
Nhc Advantage, Inc. $214 - $276 2027%
Pruitt Health (Allyalign) $214 - $276 2027%
Centurion $463 - $597 4384%
Bgfh Singlesource $562 - $1,232 5322%
Multiplan $652 - $841 6174%
Employers Health Network $787 - $1,015 7453%
Odom'S Tn Pride Sausage $843 - $1,088 7983%
Beech Street $989 - $1,276 9366%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 391 Wallace Rd, Nashville, TN 37211
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals