CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: Saint Mary's Hospital

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85025
  • Insurance Median: $14
  • Cash Discount Price: $29
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.80x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at Saint Mary's Hospital is $14. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $29. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 1.80x the Medicare baseline. Located in 56 Franklin Street, Waterbury, CT.
Cash / Self-Pay
$29

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$14

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$7.77

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $7.77 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $29 (373%)
Insurance Median: $14 (180%)
Cash: $29 (373% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $14 (180% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $7.77 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 $7 - $9 90%
Aetna $8 - $14 103%
Cca Senior Care Options $8 103%
Cigna $8 - $42 103%
Geha $8 103%
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare $8 103%
Medicare (plans) $8 103%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $52 103%
Bcn Domestic $9 116%
Blue Benefit Administrators of Massachusetts $9 116%
Blue Care Network $9 116%
Blue Distinction Transplant $9 116%
Blue Shield - Ca $9 116%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $9 116%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $9 116%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $9 116%
Blue Shield - PA (Highmark) $9 116%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $9 116%
Connecticare $9 116%
Health Choices $9 116%
Kaiser Domestic $9 116%
Pre-Employment $9 116%
Unicare $9 116%
Wc Domestic $9 116%
Wellpoint $9 116%
Centivo $10 129%
Connecticut Dept of Correction $13 167%
1199 National Benefit Fund $14 180%
Allied Benefit Systems $14 180%
Gravie Admin Services $14 180%
Hap $14 180%
Luminare Health $14 180%
Meritain $14 180%
Nippon Life Ins $14 180%
Webtpa $14 180%
Allegiance $16 206%
Claimdoc $16 206%
Diversified Administrators $16 206%
Health Partners $16 206%
Innovative Health Plan II $16 206%
Magnacare $16 206%
Carelon Behavioral Health $26 335%
Health New England $28 360%
Allied National Global Care $40 515%
Asrm - Reliance Standard Life Insurance $40 515%
Christian Care Ministry $40 515%
Dean Health $40 515%
Fallon Health $40 515%
Family Life Insurance Company $40 515%
Ghc Scw $40 515%
International Benefit Administrators $40 515%
Lifetime Benefit Solutions $40 515%
Manhattan Life $40 515%
Medi Share $40 515%
Multiplan $40 515%
Mvp $40 515%
PHCS $40 515%
Pai $40 515%
Pan-American Life $40 515%
Paramount HMO $40 515%
Trinity Health Share $40 515%
Prime Health Services $42 541%
Health Smart $44 566%
United Behavioral Health Eap $52 669%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 56 Franklin Street, Waterbury, CT 06706
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals