CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: North Alabama Medical Center

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85025
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $33
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.03x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at North Alabama Medical Center is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $33. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 1.03x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1701 Veterans Drive, Florence, AL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$33

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$7.77

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $7.77 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $33 (425%)
Insurance Median: $8 (103%)
Cash: $33 (425% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (103% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $7.77 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
Government Employees Health Association $3 39%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $8 39%
Sunshine Health $4 51%
Wellpoint Tennessee, Inc. $4 51%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 - $67 90%
Veteran Family Member Program $7 90%
Aetna $8 - $38 103%
Boon Administrative Services Inc-Icl 5097 $8 103%
Healthspring Markets $8 103%
Humana $8 103%
Simpra Advantage $8 103%
Viva Health $8 103%
Viva Health, Inc $8 - $181 103%
Ambetter / Centene $10 129%
Healthscope Benefits $10 129%
Performance Health $10 129%
Sidecar Health $16 206%
Cigna $23 - $50 296%
Benefit Administrative Systems-Icl 1002 $27 347%
Luminare Health $35 450%
Meritain Health $37 476%
Healthpartners $47 605%
Prairie States Enterprises, Inc. $611 7864%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1701 Veterans Drive, Florence, AL 35630
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals