CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PTT)

Facility: Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura

Billing Code: 85730 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85730
  • Insurance Median: $6
  • Cash Discount Price: $21
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.00x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PTT) at Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura is $6. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $21. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.01, this hospital’s rate is 1.00x the Medicare baseline. Located in 147 North Brent Street, Ventura, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$21

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
$6.01

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.01 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $21 (349%)
Insurance Median: $6 (100%)
Cash: $21 (349% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $6 (100% 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.

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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
Valley Care $1 - $10 17%
Ventura County Health Care Plan $1 - $10 17%
Gold Coast Health Plan $2 - $14 33%
Medicaid / KanCare $2 - $14 33%
Multiplan $3 - $24 50%
Aetna $5 - $41 83%
Alignment Health Plan $5 - $6 83%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $8 83%
California Workers Compensation $5 - $6 83%
Health Net Commercial $5 - $25 83%
Humana $5 - $6 83%
Medi-Cal $5 - $8 83%
Medicare (plans) $5 - $6 83%
Non Contracted $5 - $6 83%
Scan Health Plan $5 - $6 83%
Seaview $5 83%
Tricare $5 - $6 83%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $11 83%
Wellcare Of California $5 - $6 83%
Cigna $8 133%
Kaiser Commercial $22 366%
Blue Shield Epn $24 399%
Blue Shield Commercial $27 449%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 147 North Brent Street, Ventura, CA 93003
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals