CMS Price Transparency Data

Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy)

Facility: Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita

Billing Code: 81001 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 81001
  • Insurance Median: $3
  • Cash Discount Price: $102
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.95x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) at Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita is $3. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $102. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.17, this hospital’s rate is 0.95x the Medicare baseline. Located in 16260 South Rancho Sahuarita Boulevard, Sahuarita, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$102

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$3

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: $102 (3218%)
Insurance Median: $3 (95%)
Cash: $102 (3218% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $3 (95% 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
Aetna $3 - $5 95%
Banner Mcr Adv $3 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $48 95%
Cigna $3 - $5 95%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $3 95%
Humana $3 95%
Medicaid / KanCare $3 95%
Medicare (plans) $3 95%
Mercy Care $3 95%
Node Banner Mcr Adv $3 95%
Node Caremore Mcr Adv $3 95%
Node Champva $3 95%
Node Clover Health Mcr Adv $3 95%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $3 95%
Node Mercy Care Mcr Adv $3 95%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $3 95%
Node Triwest $3 95%
Node Va $3 95%
Node Wellcare Mcr Adv $3 95%
Tricare $3 95%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $4 95%
Ambetter / Centene $4 126%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $4 126%
Node Health Choice Health Exchange $5 158%
Node Fusion Network $6 189%
Node J Allen Inmate Health Svcs $6 189%
Self Pay $65 - $140 2050%
Coventry Work Comp Al $215 6782%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 16260 South Rancho Sahuarita Boulevard, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals