CMS Price Transparency Data

Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy)

Facility: Baptist Beaumont Hospital

Billing Code: 81001 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 81001
  • Insurance Median: $37
  • Cash Discount Price: $79
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 11.67x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) at Baptist Beaumont Hospital is $37. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $79. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.17, this hospital’s rate is 11.67x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3080 College Street, Beaumont, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$79

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$37

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$3.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $3.17 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $79 (2492%)
Insurance Median: $37 (1167%)
Cash: $79 (2492% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $37 (1167% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3.17 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 1167% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1067%). 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 $3 - $12 95%
Ameri-Plus Ppo-All Plans $3 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $9 95%
Cigna $3 - $262 95%
Superior Health Plan Mcr Adv $3 95%
Texan Plus-All Plans $3 95%
Superior Health Plan Comm - All Other Plans $4 126%
Texas Exchange Plans - All Plans $4 126%
Correctcare - All Plans $5 158%
Naphcare Inc - All Plans $5 158%
Preferred Care Services - All Plans $5 158%
Texas School Health Benefits - All Plans $5 158%
Brookshire Brothers - All Plans $7 221%
Imagine Healthcare (Smartcare) - All Plans $13 410%
Americhoice - All Plans $60 1893%
Amerigroup - All Plans $60 1893%
Community Health Choice - All Plans $60 1893%
Medicaid / KanCare $60 - $79 1893%
Tchp Chips - All Plans $60 1893%
Beacon Health - All Plans $69 2177%
Signature Health - All Plans $189 5962%
Central Healthcare Services - All Plans $302 9527%
Humana $302 - $365 9527%
Mhhnp-All Plans $302 9527%
Pponext - All Plans $393 12397%
Multiplan - All Plans $423 13344%
Phcs - All Plans $423 13344%
First Health - All Plans $453 14290%
Healthsmart - All Plans $453 14290%
Managed Healthcare Inc - All Plans $453 14290%
Blue Bell - All Plans $483 15237%

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