CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, basic metabolic panel

Facility: Woodland Heights Medical Center

Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80048
  • Insurance Median: $13
  • Cash Discount Price: $309
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.54x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, basic metabolic panel at Woodland Heights Medical Center is $13. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $309. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.46, this hospital’s rate is 1.54x the Medicare baseline. Located in 505 South John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$309

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$13

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$8.46

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $8.46 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $309 (3652%)
Insurance Median: $13 (154%)
Cash: $309 (3652% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $13 (154% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $8.46 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $200 95%
Humana $8 95%
Medicare (plans) $8 95%
Node Triwest $8 95%
Node Va $8 95%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $609 95%
Veterans Eval Services $8 95%
American Health Mcr Adv $9 106%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $9 106%
Node Amerigroup Mcr Adv $9 106%
Node Procare Advantage $9 106%
Provider Partners Health Plan $9 106%
Superior $9 - $12 106%
Tricare $9 106%
Medicaid / KanCare $10 - $14 118%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $11 130%
Angelina County $13 154%
Corporate Remedies $13 154%
Partners Direct Health $13 154%
Amerigroup $14 165%
Node Brookshire Brothers $15 177%
Node Brookshire Brothers Work Comp Tx $16 189%
Usa Managed Care $16 189%
Work Comp $17 201%
Cigna $24 284%
Self Pay $69 - $137 816%
Texas Rehab Commission $343 4054%
Aetna $728 - $1,167 8605%
Multiplan $892 - $1,167 10544%
Unicare $961 11359%
Galaxy Health Network $1,167 13794%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 505 South John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, TX 75904
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals