CMS Price Transparency Data

Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy)

Facility: Lake Granbury Medical Center

Billing Code: 81001 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 81001
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $58
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.52x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) at Lake Granbury Medical Center is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $58. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.17, this hospital’s rate is 2.52x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1310 Paluxy Rd, Granbury, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$58

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

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: $58 (1830%)
Insurance Median: $8 (252%)
Cash: $58 (1830% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (252% 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 252% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 152%). 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 - $176 95%
American Health $3 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $65 95%
Cigna $3 - $101 95%
Hospice Non Par $3 95%
Humana $3 95%
Medicare (plans) $3 95%
Node Amerigroup Mcr Adv $3 95%
Node Care N Care $3 95%
Node Champva $3 95%
Node Va $3 95%
Provider Partners Health Plan $3 95%
Superior $3 - $9 95%
Tricare $3 95%
Triwest $3 95%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $109 95%
Veterans Eval Services $3 95%
Medicaid / KanCare $4 - $132 126%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $4 126%
Healthspring $5 158%
93% Payors Work Comp Tx $6 189%
Node Brookshire Brothers $6 189%
Node Brookshire Brothers Work Comp Tx $6 189%
Work Comp $6 189%
Self Pay $15 - $28 473%
Amerigroup $37 1167%
Healthsmart $141 - $179 4448%
Multiplan $192 - $225 6057%
Santa Fe Hospital Association $205 6467%
Galaxy Health $243 7666%
Medcorp Southwest $243 7666%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1310 Paluxy Rd, Granbury, TX 76048
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals