CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: St Francis Hospital

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85025
  • Insurance Median: $52
  • Cash Discount Price: $747
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.69x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at St Francis Hospital is $52. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $747. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 6.69x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7Th and Clayton Sts, Wilmington, DE.
Cash / Self-Pay
$747

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$52

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: $747 (9614%)
Insurance Median: $52 (669%)
Cash: $747 (9614% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $52 (669% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 669% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 569%). 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
Aetna $8 - $169 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $118 103%
Blue Shield - De (Highmark) Medciare Advantage $8 - $95 103%
Cigna $8 - $161 103%
Highmark Health Options Dual Plan $8 - $95 103%
Medicare (plans) $8 - $97 103%
Pace-Trinity Health $8 - $91 103%
Saint Francis Life $8 - $91 103%
Coventry $9 - $111 116%
Delaware First Health $16 206%
Blue Benefit Administrators Of Massachusetts $52 669%
Blue Care Network $52 669%
Blue Distinction Transplant $52 669%
Blue Shield - Ca $52 669%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $52 669%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $52 669%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $52 669%
Blue Shield - Pa (Highmark) $52 669%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $52 669%
Medicaid / KanCare $91 1171%
Amerihealth $118 1519%
Meritain $169 2175%
Trustmark Small Business Benefits $169 2175%
Devon Health Services $247 3179%
Galaxy Health Network $247 3179%
Multiplan $247 3179%
Prime Health Services $247 3179%
Three Rivers Provider Network $247 3179%
Wc Corvel $247 3179%
Geha $250 3218%
UnitedHealthcare $250 3218%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7Th and Clayton Sts, Wilmington, DE 19805
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals