CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Texoma Medical Center

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 80053
Insurance Median: $372
Cash Discount Price: $756
vs. Medicare Baseline: 35.23x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at Texoma Medical Center is $372. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $756. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 35.23x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5016 S Us Highway 75, Denison, TX.

Cash / Self-Pay

$756

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$372

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: $756 (7159%)

Insurance Median: $372 (3523%)

Cash: $756 (7159% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $372 (3523% 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 3523% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 3423%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Molina	$9 - $944	85%
Superior	$9 - $19	85%
Tchp	$9	85%
Amerigroup	$14	133%
United_Healthcare	$14	133%
Aetna	$192 - $372	1818%
Cigna	$254 - $528	2405%
Humana	$401 - $775	3797%
Multiplan	$488 - $944	4621%
Healthsmart	$515 - $998	4877%
Healthchoice	$998	9451%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $756.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 80053.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Texoma Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 80053.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.