CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel

Facility: Baptist Beaumont Hospital

Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80053
  • Insurance Median: $109
  • Cash Discount Price: $89
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 10.32x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at Baptist Beaumont Hospital is $109. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $89. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $10.56, this hospital’s rate is 10.32x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3080 College Street, Beaumont, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$89

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$109

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: $89 (843%)
Insurance Median: $109 (1032%)
Cash: $89 (843% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $109 (1032% 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 1032% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 932%). 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 $11 - $39 104%
Ameri-Plus Ppo-All Plans $11 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $11 - $31 104%
Cigna $11 - $499 104%
Superior Health Plan Mcr Adv $11 104%
Texan Plus-All Plans $11 104%
Superior Health Plan Comm - All Other Plans $12 114%
Texas Exchange Plans - All Plans $12 114%
Correctcare - All Plans $16 152%
Naphcare Inc - All Plans $16 152%
Texas School Health Benefits - All Plans $16 152%
Preferred Care Services - All Plans $18 170%
Americhoice - All Plans $22 - $115 208%
Amerigroup - All Plans $22 - $115 208%
Community Health Choice - All Plans $22 - $115 208%
Medicaid / KanCare $22 - $150 208%
Tchp Chips - All Plans $22 - $115 208%
Brookshire Brothers - All Plans $24 227%
Beacon Health - All Plans $25 - $132 237%
Imagine Healthcare (Smartcare) - All Plans $42 398%
Signature Health - All Plans $68 - $359 644%
Central Healthcare Services - All Plans $109 - $575 1032%
Humana $109 - $695 1032%
Mhhnp-All Plans $109 - $575 1032%
Pponext - All Plans $142 - $748 1345%
Multiplan - All Plans $153 - $805 1449%
Phcs - All Plans $153 - $805 1449%
First Health - All Plans $164 - $862 1553%
Healthsmart - All Plans $164 - $862 1553%
Managed Healthcare Inc - All Plans $164 - $862 1553%
Blue Bell - All Plans $174 - $920 1648%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3080 College Street, Beaumont, TX 77701
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals