CMS Price Transparency Data

Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy)

Facility: College Medical Center Phoenix

Billing Code: 81001 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 81001
  • Insurance Median: $164
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 51.74x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) at College Medical Center Phoenix is $164. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.17, this hospital’s rate is 51.74x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1800 East Van Buren, Phoenix, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$164

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%)
Insurance Median: $164 (5174%)
Ins. Median: $164 (5174% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 5174% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 5074%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Health Choice- Mc $17 - $164 536%
Medicare (plans) $17 - $164 536%
Mercy Maricopa- Rbha $17 - $164 536%
Trbha $17 - $164 536%
UnitedHealthcare $17 - $164 536%
Wellcare By Allwell- Ma $17 - $164 536%
Aetna $164 5174%
Alignment Health- Ma $164 5174%
Allwell Behavioral From Azch- Ma $164 5174%
Ambetter / Centene $164 5174%
Arizona Complete Care Plan- Mc $164 5174%
Banner University Family Care- Mc $164 5174%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $164 5174%
Complete Care Plan- Rbha $164 5174%
Fed Emerg Svc- Mc $164 5174%
Health Choice Generations- Ma $164 5174%
Health Choice- Ex $164 5174%
Humana $164 5174%
Medicaid / KanCare $164 5174%
Mercy Care Ahcccs- Mc $164 5174%
Mercy Care Mcr Advantage- Ma $164 5174%
Misc Commercial Health Plan $164 5174%
Molina Health Care- Mc $164 5174%
Self Pay Ip Detox $164 5174%
Self Pay Ip Psych $164 5174%
Ubh Commercial $164 5174%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1800 East Van Buren, Phoenix, AZ 85006
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Psychiatric