How much does lipid panel cost in Austin, TX?
CPT 80061 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Austin, TX.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Round Rock lowest | Hospital | $186cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | Hospital | $203cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at UT (Austin) | Hospital | $203cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| St. David's Round Rock Medical Center (Round Rock) | Hospital | $807cash | — | — |
| St. David's Medical Center (Austin) | Hospital | $1,106cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| St. David's South Austin Medical Center (Austin) | Hospital | $1,160cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| St. David's North Austin Medical Center (Austin) | Hospital | $1,213cash | — | — |
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What should 80061 cost in Austin, TX?
For lipid panel (CPT 80061) in Austin, TX, a fair self-pay price is around $807, with hospitals ranging from $203 to $1,160 across 7 facilities. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does lipid panel cost in Austin, TX?
A fair self-pay price for lipid panel (CPT 80061) in Austin, TX is around $807, with hospital prices ranging from $203 to $1,160 across 7 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
Can I negotiate the price of lipid panel?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.