CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80076
  • Insurance Median: $12
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,330
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.47x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast is $12. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,330. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 1.47x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,330

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$12

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: $2,330 (28519%)
Insurance Median: $12 (147%)
Cash: $2,330 (28519% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $12 (147% 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.

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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 $6 - $54 73%
Amerigroup $6 - $8 73%
Community Health Choice Mcd $6 73%
Texas Childrens Health Plans $6 - $410 73%
Texas Health Network $6 73%
United $6 - $1,049 73%
Molina Healthcare $7 - $18 86%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $816 98%
Chc Harris Health $8 98%
Cigna $8 - $1,864 98%
Devoted Health $8 98%
Humana $8 - $109 98%
Integranet Amerigroup Ipa $8 98%
Kelsey Seybold $8 98%
Oscar $8 - $24 98%
Renaissance Ipa Radiology $8 98%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $8 98%
Van Lang Ipa $8 98%
Wellcare $8 98%
Wellmed $8 98%
American Health Plan $9 110%
Christus (Usfhp) $9 110%
Kindred Hospital $9 110%
Molina $9 110%
Procare Advantage $9 110%
Provider Partners Health Plan Of Texas $9 110%
Shared Health $9 110%
Superior Health Plan $9 - $140 110%
Universal Healthcare Group $10 122%
Verda Health Plan $11 135%
Community Health Choice $12 147%
Superior $12 - $13 147%
Corvel Corporation $16 196%
Omni Healthcare $17 208%
Healthcare Highways $25 306%
Texas Workforce Commission $559 6842%
Evry Health $636 7785%
Imagine Health $816 9988%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $1,002 - $1,981 12264%
Averde Health $1,049 12840%
Fidelis Securecare Of Tx $1,049 12840%
Multiplan $1,165 - $2,097 14259%
Coventry National First Health $1,242 15202%
Physicians Cooperative Of Texas $1,282 15692%
Rockport Workers Comp $1,282 15692%
Beech Street $1,398 - $1,864 17111%
Independent Medical System $1,398 17111%
National Healthcare Solutions $1,398 17111%
Prime Health Services $1,398 17111%
Southwest Medical $1,398 17111%
Coastal Comp $1,515 18543%
Fiesta Mart, Inc $1,748 21395%
Physicians, Inc $1,981 24247%
Affiliated Ppo $2,097 25667%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals