CMS Price Transparency Data

Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy)

Facility: Craig Hospital

Billing Code: 81001 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 81001
  • Insurance Median: $485
  • Cash Discount Price: $269
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 153.00x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) at Craig Hospital is $485. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $269. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.17, this hospital’s rate is 153.00x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3425 S Clarkson St, Englewood, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$269

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$485

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: $269 (8486%)
Insurance Median: $485 (15300%)
Cash: $269 (8486% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $485 (15300% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 15300% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 15200%). 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
Cms $3 95%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $351 95%
Veterans Administration $3 95%
Cigna $357 11262%
Kaiser $367 11577%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $374 11798%
Carisk Outcomes $388 12240%
Zenith $421 13281%
Aetna $440 13880%
Corvel Worker'S Comp $453 14290%
Liberty Mutual Worker'S Comp $453 14290%
Paradigm $453 - $479 14290%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan $472 - $505 14890%
Midwest Employers Casualty $479 15110%
Coventry/First Health $485 15300%
Fcci Worker'S Comp $485 15300%
Geha/Ppo Usa $485 15300%
Great-West Healthcare $485 15300%
Multiplan/Phcs $485 - $511 15300%
Prime Health Services $492 15521%
First Choice Health $505 15931%
Focus Worker'S Comp $518 16341%
General Reinsurance $518 - $550 16341%
Provider Network Of America $518 16341%
Three Rivers Provider Network $518 - $531 16341%
Wyoming Worker'S Comp $518 16341%
Allstate $550 17350%
Tricare $550 17350%
National Provider Network $583 18391%
Up & Up $583 18391%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3425 S Clarkson St, Englewood, CO 80113
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL