CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)

Facility: Texas Orthopedic Hospital

Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80061
  • Insurance Median: $14
  • Cash Discount Price: $674
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.05x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at Texas Orthopedic Hospital is $14. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $674. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.39, this hospital’s rate is 1.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7401 South Main Street, Houston, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$674

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$14

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$13.39

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13.39 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $674 (5034%)
Insurance Median: $14 (105%)
Cash: $674 (5034% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $14 (105% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13.39 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
Aetna $8 - $77 60%
Amerigroup $8 - $13 60%
Community Health Choice Mcd $8 60%
Molina Healthcare $8 - $29 60%
Texas Childrens Health Plans $8 - $112 60%
Texas Health Network $8 60%
United $8 - $303 60%
Humana $10 - $179 75%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $13 - $236 97%
Cigna $13 - $72 97%
Devoted Health $13 97%
Kelsey Seybold $13 97%
Oscar $13 - $39 97%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $13 97%
Wellmed $13 97%
American Health Plan $14 105%
Christus (Usfhp) $14 105%
Integranet Amerigroup Ipa $14 105%
Procare Advantage $14 105%
Provider Partners Health Plan Of Texas $14 105%
Shared Health $14 105%
Superior Health Plan $14 - $40 105%
Van Lang Ipa $14 105%
Wellcare $14 105%
Molina $15 112%
Universal Healthcare Group $16 119%
Verda Health Plan $17 127%
Community Health Choice $19 142%
Superior $19 - $21 142%
Corvel Corporation $27 202%
Omni Healthcare $28 209%
Healthcare Highways $40 299%
Texas Workforce Commission $162 1210%
Evry Health $184 1374%
Imagine Health $236 1763%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $290 - $572 2166%
Averde Health $303 2263%
Fidelis Securecare Of Tx $303 2263%
Coventry National First Health $359 2681%
Physicians Cooperative Of Texas $370 2763%
Rockport Workers Comp $370 2763%
Independent Medical System $404 3017%
National Healthcare Solutions $404 3017%
Southwest Medical $404 3017%
Coastal Comp $438 3271%
Multiplan $505 - $572 3771%
International Health Insurance $539 4025%
Physicians, Inc $572 4272%
Affiliated Ppo $606 4526%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7401 South Main Street, Houston, TX 77030
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals