Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel)
Facility: Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
Billing Code: 80061 (CPT)
A typical price — 0 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 WI hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) is about $17 (about 1.3× the $13 Medicare rate). Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center charges insurers about $13 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in La Crosse, WI.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $3 - $13 | 22% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3 - $134 | 22% |
| Aetnamajor | $13 | 97% |
| Amerigroup | $3 - $13 | 22% |
| HealthPartners | $13 | 97% |
| Molina | $3 | 22% |
| UCare | $13 - $14 | 97% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $3 - $214 |
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Other Procedures at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) at other WI hospitals
- Grant Regional Health Center · Lancaster $9
- Upland Hills Health · Dodgeville $10
- Tomah Memorial Hospital · Tomah $11
- Columbus Community Hospital · Columbus $12
- Fort Memorial Hospital · Fort Atkinson $13
- Unitypoint Health - Meriter · Madison $13
- Sauk Prairie Hospital · Prairie Du Sac $13
- University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority · Madison $13
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.