CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: Parkland Health & Hospital System

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80076
  • Insurance Median: $27
  • Cash Discount Price: $170
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.30x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at Parkland Health & Hospital System is $27. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $170. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 3.30x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5200 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$170

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
$8.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $8.17 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $170 (2081%)
Insurance Median: $27 (330%)
Cash: $170 (2081% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $27 (330% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $8.17 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 330% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 230%). 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
Aetna $7 - $256 86%
Cook Children Health Plan [1380] $7 86%
Parkland Community Health Plan [1056] $7 - $35 86%
Superior Health Plan [1402] $7 86%
Wellpoint [1007] $7 - $33 86%
Molina [1382] $8 - $29 98%
Point Comfort Underwriters [1801] $8 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $16 - $307 196%
Superior Healthplan [1383] $27 330%
Care Improvement Plus [1104] $89 1089%
Procare Advantage [2104] $90 1102%
Cigna $200 - $256 2448%
UnitedHealthcare $254 3109%
Great West Healthcare [1037] $256 3133%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5200 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals