CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, basic metabolic panel

Facility: Sheridan Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 80048
  • Insurance Median: $14
  • Cash Discount Price: $26
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.65x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, basic metabolic panel at Sheridan Memorial Hospital is $14. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $26. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.46, this hospital’s rate is 1.65x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1401 W 5Th St, Sheridan, WY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$26

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
$8.46

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $8.46 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $26 (307%)
Insurance Median: $14 (165%)
Cash: $26 (307% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $14 (165% 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.

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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
Pacificsource-All Plans $1 - $4 12%
Humana $8 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $12 - $42 142%
UnitedHealthcare $13 - $44 154%
Wy School Boards-All Plans $13 - $43 154%
C1 Employee - All Plans $14 - $46 165%
Casper Opco Llc - All Plans $14 - $46 165%
Cigna $14 - $47 165%
Ebms - All Plans $14 - $48 165%
First Choice Comm - All Plans $14 - $48 165%
First Health Comm - All Plans $14 - $46 165%
Miscellaneous-All Plans $14 - $46 165%
Phcs Multiplan-All Plans $14 - $48 165%
Three Rivers-All Plans $14 - $48 165%
Wise Provider Network-All Plans $14 - $47 165%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1401 W 5Th St, Sheridan, WY 82801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals