CMS Price Transparency Data

Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy)

Facility: Banner Fort Collins Medical Center

Billing Code: 81001 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 81001
  • Insurance Median: $6
  • Cash Discount Price: $1
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.89x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) at Banner Fort Collins Medical Center is $6. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.17, this hospital’s rate is 1.89x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4700 Lady Moon Dr, Fort Collins, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1

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
$3.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $3.17 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1 (32%)
Insurance Median: $6 (189%)
Cash: $1 (32% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $6 (189% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3.17 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $6 95%
Cigna $3 95%
Clear Spring Health $3 95%
Devoted Health Services $3 95%
Healthspring Life & Health Insurance Company, Inc. $3 95%
Humana $3 95%
Longevity $3 95%
Medica $3 - $8 95%
Medicare (plans) $3 95%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $8 95%
Assist Health Group $4 126%
Banner Health $4 126%
Pinnacol Assurance Workers Comp $5 158%
Denver Health Medical Plan $6 189%
Hue Health, Inc $7 - $8 221%
Apostrophe, Inc. $8 252%
Centivo $8 252%
Decent Health $8 252%
Rocky Mountain Health Plans $8 252%
Aetna $9 284%
First Choice Health Network $9 284%
Multiplan $9 284%
First Choice Of The Midwest $10 315%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4700 Lady Moon Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80528
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals