CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80076
  • Insurance Median: $35
  • Cash Discount Price: $68
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.28x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin is $35. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $68. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 4.28x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9000 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$68

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$35

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$8.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $8.17 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $68 (832%)
Insurance Median: $35 (428%)
Cash: $68 (832% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $35 (428% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $8.17 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 428% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 328%). 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
Chorus Community Health Plan $8 98%
My Choice Wisconsin $8 - $9 98%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $159 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $199 110%
Managed Health Services $9 110%
Molina Healthcare Of Wisconsin $9 110%
Icare $10 122%
Froedtert Health $27 - $178 330%
Medical College Of Wisconsin $27 - $146 330%
Network Health Plan $28 - $149 343%
Aspirus Health Plan $29 - $157 355%
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative $29 - $178 355%
Trilogy Health Solutions $29 - $178 355%
Wps Health Plan $29 - $188 355%
Advocate Aurora Healthcare $30 - $161 367%
Centivo $30 - $163 367%
Employer Health Care Alliance Cooperative $30 - $164 367%
Health Partners $30 - $184 367%
Dean Health Plan $31 - $167 379%
Group Health Cooperative Of Eau Claire $31 - $167 379%
Oan Llc $31 - $167 379%
Security Health Plan $32 - $174 392%
Health Payment Systems $33 - $177 404%
Praire States $33 - $178 404%
Quartz Health Insurance $33 - $178 404%
Sheboygan Employer'S Health Network $33 - $178 404%
Aetna $34 - $186 416%
Mayo Clinic Health Solutions $34 - $182 416%
Bellin Thedacare $35 - $188 428%
Cigna $35 - $188 428%
Group Health Cooperative Of South Central Wisconsin $35 - $188 428%
Multiplan $35 - $199 428%
Prevea Health Network $35 - $188 428%
Coventry Health Care $37 - $199 453%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9000 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Childrens