CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, liver function panel

Facility: Cody Regional Health

Billing Code: 80076 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 80076
Insurance Median: $126
Cash Discount Price: $119
vs. Medicare Baseline: 15.42x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, liver function panel at Cody Regional Health is $126. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $119. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $8.17, this hospital’s rate is 15.42x the Medicare baseline. Located in 707 Sheridan Avenue, Cody, WY.

Cash / Self-Pay

$119

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$126

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: $119 (1457%)

Insurance Median: $126 (1542%)

Cash: $119 (1457% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $126 (1542% 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 1542% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1442%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Billing Status

Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Tricare	$64	783%
Cigna	$111	1359%
Christian Hlthcare - All Plans	$112	1371%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$120 - $133	1469%
First Choice Health - All Plans	$126	1542%
Medica Comm - All Other Plans	$126	1542%
Mountain Health - All Plans	$126	1542%
Pacific Source - All Plans	$126	1542%
Rocky Mtn Admin - All Plans	$126	1542%
Interwest Health Ppo - All Plans	$129	1579%
First Health Ntwrk-All Plans	$130	1591%
Humana	$130	1591%
UnitedHealthcare	$130	1591%
Three Rivers - All Plans	$133	1628%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $119.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 80076.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Cody Regional Health is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 80076.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.