CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: Modoc Medical Center

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $56
  • Cash Discount Price: $65
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 13.05x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at Modoc Medical Center is $56. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $65. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 13.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1111 N Nagle Street, Alturas, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$65

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$56

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: $65 (1515%)
Insurance Median: $56 (1305%)
Cash: $65 (1515% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $56 (1305% 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 1305% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1205%). 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
Integrated Hp Wc $4 93%
Multiplan Wc $4 93%
Ntwrks By Design Wc - All Plans $4 93%
Adv Med Mgmt - All Plans $5 117%
Medi-Cal $5 117%
Medi-Cal 7/1/24 $5 117%
Partnership Hp - All Plans $5 117%
Blue Shield Mcr Adv $35 816%
Blue Shield Va $35 816%
UnitedHealthcare $35 - $62 816%
Healthnet Mcr Adv $37 862%
Tricare $37 862%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $53 - $59 1235%
Blue Shield Exch $53 1235%
Blue Shield Comm - All Other Plans $59 1375%
Carelon - All Plans $59 1375%
Corvel - All Plans $61 1422%
Aetna $62 1445%
Coventry/First Health - All Plans $62 1445%
Galaxy Health - All Plans $62 1445%
Healthnet Comm - All Other Plans $62 1445%
Hmn - All Plans $62 1445%
Integrated Hp - All Other Plans $62 1445%
Interplan - All Plans $62 1445%
Multiplan - All Other Plans $62 1445%
Superior Ca Ppo - All Plans $62 1445%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1111 N Nagle Street, Alturas, CA 96101
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals