CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PTT)

Facility: Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 85730 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 85730
Insurance Median: $10
Cash Discount Price: $105
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.66x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PTT) at Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center is $10. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $105. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.01, this hospital’s rate is 1.66x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3865 Jackson Street, Riverside, CA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$105

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$10

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$6.01

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.01 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $105 (1747%)

Insurance Median: $10 (166%)

Cash: $105 (1747% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $10 (166% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.01 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Central Health Plan	$5	83%
Iehp	$5 - $8	83%
Aetna	$6 - $638	100%
Alignment	$6	100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$6 - $31	100%
Blue Shield	$6 - $64	100%
Champus	$6	100%
Health Net	$6 - $9	100%
Humana	$6	100%
Medi-Cal	$6	100%
Medicare (plans)	$6	100%
Molina Covered Ca	$6	100%
Molina Medi-Cal	$6	100%
Molina Senior	$6	100%
Scan	$6	100%
Regal	$7 - $54	116%
Cigna	$12	200%
UnitedHealthcare	$12 - $39	200%
Ahmc	$31 - $33	516%
Blue Shield Ppo	$63	1048%
Self Pay	$102 - $109	1697%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $105.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 85730.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 85730.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.