CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: Adventist Health Clearlake

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $30
  • Cash Discount Price: $30
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.99x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at Adventist Health Clearlake is $30. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $30. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 6.99x the Medicare baseline. Located in 15630 18Th Ave - Hwy 53, Clearlake, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$30

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$30

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: $30 (699%)
Insurance Median: $30 (699%)
Cash: $30 (699% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $30 (699% 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 699% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 599%). 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
Ah Employee Health Plan - All Plans $1 - $65 23%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2 - $46 47%
Blue Shield Mcr Adv $2 - $33 47%
Kaiser Mcr Adv $2 - $33 47%
Tricare $2 - $33 47%
Aetna $3 - $116 70%
Bc Managed Mcal $3 - $5 70%
Blue Shield Epn - All Other Plans $3 - $119 70%
Blue Shield Non-Epn $3 - $119 70%
Cigna $3 - $140 70%
First Health- All Plans $3 - $124 70%
Foundation- All Plans $3 - $132 70%
Health Mgmt Network- All Plans $3 - $132 70%
Healthnet- All Plans $3 - $127 70%
Humana $3 - $132 70%
Interplan- All Plans $3 - $140 70%
Kaiser- All Other Plans $3 - $140 70%
Medi-Cal $3 - $5 70%
Partnership Mcal - All Plans $3 - $5 70%
Phcs- All Plans $3 - $132 70%
Three Rivers Provider Network- All Plans $3 - $140 70%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $129 70%
Western Growers- All Plans $3 - $116 70%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 15630 18Th Ave - Hwy 53, Clearlake, CA 95422
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals