CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, basic metabolic panel

Facility: Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital

Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80048
  • Insurance Median: $246
  • Cash Discount Price: $246
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 29.08x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, basic metabolic panel at Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital is $246. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $246. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.46, this hospital’s rate is 29.08x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3020 West Wheatland Road, Dallas, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$246

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$246

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: $246 (2908%)
Insurance Median: $246 (2908%)
Cash: $246 (2908% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $246 (2908% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 2908% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2808%). 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
Humana $39 - $265 461%
Group And Pension Administrators (Under Multiplan) (Primary) $40 - $204 473%
Multiplan (Pchs) $40 - $204 473%
Multiplan $44 - $222 520%
Aetna $52 - $265 615%
Ambetter / Centene $52 - $265 615%
Amerigroup $52 - $265 615%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $52 - $265 615%
Cigna $52 - $265 615%
Friday Health Commercial (Ppo & Epo) $52 - $265 615%
Healthcare Highways $52 - $265 615%
Healthscope $52 - $265 615%
Medicare (plans) $52 - $265 615%
Molina Exchange $52 - $265 615%
Oscar Healthcare $52 - $265 615%
Scott & White Health Plan $52 - $265 615%
Southwestern Health Resources (Paid Under United Hc) $52 - $265 615%
Superior $52 - $265 615%
Texas Plus (Universal American)(Includes Wellcare - Merged With Texan Plus Eff 1/1/19) $52 - $265 615%
UnitedHealthcare $52 - $265 615%
Wellmed $52 - $265 615%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3020 West Wheatland Road, Dallas, TX 75237
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL