CMS Price Transparency Data

Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy)

Facility: Western Arizona Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 81001 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 81001
  • Insurance Median: $6
  • Cash Discount Price: $125
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.89x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center is $6. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $125. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.17, this hospital’s rate is 1.89x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2735 Silver Creek Road, Bullhead City, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$125

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$6

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$3.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $3.17 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $125 (3943%)
Insurance Median: $6 (189%)
Cash: $125 (3943% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $6 (189% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3.17 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.

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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
Medicaid / KanCare $2 - $3 63%
Aetna $3 - $469 95%
Care1St $3 95%
Health Direct Partners $3 95%
Healthnet $3 95%
Humana $3 95%
Laughlin Healthcare $3 95%
Magellan $3 95%
Medicare (plans) $3 95%
Mercy Care Mcr Adv $3 95%
Node Banner Mcr Adv $3 95%
Node Champva $3 95%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $3 95%
Node Health Choice Mcr Adv $3 95%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $3 95%
Node Triwest $3 95%
Node Va $3 95%
Onecare $3 95%
Tricare $3 95%
Veterans Eval Services $3 95%
Mercy Care $4 126%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $4 126%
Node Az Complete Health Exchange $5 158%
Node Health Choice Integrated Care $6 189%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $152 252%
Node Health Choice Health Exchange $8 252%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $534 252%
Self Pay $91 - $160 2871%
Cigna $328 10347%
Sierra Health Plan $380 - $456 11987%
Coventry Work Comp Al $456 14385%
Multiplan Primary $486 15331%
Multiplan $524 16530%
Three Rivers $646 20379%
First Health Coventry $684 21577%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2735 Silver Creek Road, Bullhead City, AZ 86442
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals