CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)

Facility: Lewisgale Medical Center

Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80061
  • Insurance Median: $111
  • Cash Discount Price: $584
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.29x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at Lewisgale Medical Center is $111. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $584. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13.39, this hospital’s rate is 8.29x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1900 Electric Road, Salem, VA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$584

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$111

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: $584 (4361%)
Insurance Median: $111 (829%)
Cash: $584 (4361% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $111 (829% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 829% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 729%). 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
Health Net $12 90%
Triatlantic $12 90%
Devoted $13 97%
Good Samaritan Hospice $13 97%
Humana $13 97%
Sentara Health $13 97%
United $13 - $263 97%
United Behavioral Health $13 97%
United Mine Workers $13 97%
Aetna $14 105%
Align Senior Care $14 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $84 105%
Cigna $14 - $102 105%
Clear Spring Health Plan $14 105%
Evernorth Behavioral Health $14 105%
Pyramid Life $14 105%
Virginia Premier Health $14 105%
Greenbrier Sporting Club $19 142%
Lifeworks $111 829%
Universal Healthcare Group $128 956%
Virginia Health Network $204 - $415 1524%
Naphcare $292 2181%
Greenvbrier Sporting Club $350 2614%
Graham-White Manufacturing $409 3055%
Richfield Nursing Center $409 3055%
Corvel $420 3137%
Community Care Network $438 3271%
Richfield Retirement Community $438 3271%
Csx Hotels $467 3488%
Occunet Workers Comp $467 3488%
One Health Plan $467 3488%
Patients Choice $514 3839%
4Most $526 3928%
Alleghany Highland Community $526 3928%
American Postal Workers Union $526 3928%
C&O Employees Hospital Assn $526 3928%
Multiplan $526 3928%
Phcs $526 3928%
Star Transportation $526 3928%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1900 Electric Road, Salem, VA 24153
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals