CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80053
  • Insurance Median: $72
  • Cash Discount Price: $165
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.82x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc is $72. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $165. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 6.82x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1801 North Oregon Street, El Paso, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$165

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$72

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: $165 (1563%)
Insurance Median: $72 (682%)
Cash: $165 (1563% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $72 (682% 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 682% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 582%). 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
Amerigroup $9 - $11 85%
Centennial Care $9 85%
St David’S Hospice $9 - $11 85%
United $9 - $990 85%
Western Sky Community Care $9 - $11 85%
Aetna $10 - $11 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $80 95%
El Paso First Health Plans $10 95%
Molina Healthcare $10 - $22 95%
Superior Health Plan $10 - $132 95%
Alignment Health Plan $11 104%
American Health Plan Of Texas $11 104%
Arcadian Health Plan $11 104%
Cigna $11 - $237 104%
Clover Insurance Company $11 104%
Devoted Health $11 104%
Provider Partners Health Plan $11 104%
Pyramid Life $11 104%
Shared Health $11 104%
Triwest Health Alliance $11 104%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $11 104%
UnitedHealthcare $11 - $26 104%
Wellcare Of Tx $11 104%
Wellmed $11 104%
Humana $12 114%
Imperial Insurance $12 114%
Molina Healthcare Mcr $13 123%
Universal Health Pffs Nc $13 123%
Bravo Health $14 133%
Corvel Corporation $21 199%
Bienvivir Senior Health $27 - $374 256%
Healthcare Highways $31 - $422 294%
Oscar $36 341%
First Health $72 - $990 682%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $72 - $1,209 682%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $73 - $1,517 691%
Sheriff'S Dept El Paso County Detention $80 - $1,100 758%
Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo $80 - $1,100 758%
Southwest Medical Provider Network $87 - $1,209 824%
Advantage Care Network $95 - $1,319 900%
El Paso First Health Plan $95 - $1,319 900%
Prime Health $95 - $1,319 900%
Texas Workforce Commission $100 - $1,385 947%
Multiplan $103 - $1,429 975%
Phcs $103 - $1,429 975%
Integrated Medical Systems $111 - $1,539 1051%
Samsa $111 - $1,539 1051%
Danmark - International Contract $119 - $1,649 1127%
Galaxy Health Network $119 - $1,649 1127%
Medcorp Southwest $127 - $1,759 1203%
Usa Managed Care $130 - $2,089 1231%
Affiliated Healthcare $135 - $1,869 1278%
National Provider Network $143 - $1,979 1354%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1801 North Oregon Street, El Paso, TX 79902
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals