CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: Alhambra Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $9
  • Cash Discount Price: $206
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.10x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at Alhambra Hospital Medical Center is $9. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $206. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 2.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 100 S Raymond Ave, Alhambra, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$206

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$9

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$4.29

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4.29 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $206 (4802%)
Insurance Median: $9 (210%)
Cash: $206 (4802% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $9 (210% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4.29 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 210% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 110%). 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
Ahmc-Reciprocity-Medi-Cal/Healthy Families $3 70%
Citrus Valley Health Partners $3 70%
Kaiser Medi-Cal $3 70%
La Care Pasc Seiu Misc $3 70%
Miscellaneous Medi-Cal Hmo $3 70%
Stewart Mg Senior Hmo $3 70%
Aetna $4 - $7 93%
Alignment Senior Hmo $4 93%
Allied Physicians Of Ca Medi-Cal $4 93%
Altamed Senior Services $4 93%
Apa Aco $4 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 - $8 93%
Blue Shield 65 Plus $4 93%
Brand New Day Sr $4 93%
Central Health Plan Of Ca Senior Hmo $4 93%
Health Net Medi-Cal $4 93%
Health Net Senior Hmo $4 93%
Humana $4 93%
La Care Exchange $4 93%
La Care Medi-Cal Hmo $4 93%
Medi-Cal $4 93%
Medicare (plans) $4 - $149 93%
Miscellaneous Senior Hmo $4 93%
UnitedHealthcare $4 - $9 93%
Wellcare Senior Hmo $4 93%
Cigna $5 - $112 117%
Health Net Exchange $5 117%
Health Net Salud Con Hmo $5 117%
Miscellaneous Work Comp Hmo $5 117%
Molina Exchange $5 117%
Tricare $5 117%
Ahmc Health $6 140%
Allied Physicians Of Ca Commercial $6 140%
Health Net Ppo/Epo/Pos $9 210%
Ahmc-Reciprocity-Comm/Senior $49 - $74 1142%
Blue Shield Value Network Exchange $49 1142%
Blue Shield Hmo/Ppo $55 1282%
Allied Physicians Comm/Sr $58 - $87 1352%
Allied Physicians Medi-Cal $58 - $87 1352%
Wellcare Allied Senior Hmo $58 - $87 1352%
Molina Health Plan $64 - $97 1492%
Self Pay $66 - $99 1538%
Health Net Exchange Enhanced Ppo $70 - $105 1632%
Kaiser Commercial $102 - $154 2378%
Scan Senior Plan $107 - $161 2494%
Multiplan $132 - $198 3077%
Miscellaneous Commercial Ppo/Hmo $165 - $248 3846%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 S Raymond Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals