CMS Price Transparency Data

Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy)

Facility: Shands Jacksonville

Billing Code: 81001 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 81001
  • Insurance Median: $59
  • Cash Discount Price: $58
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 18.61x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) at Shands Jacksonville is $59. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $58. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.17, this hospital’s rate is 18.61x the Medicare baseline. Located in 655 W 8Th St, Jacksonville, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$58

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$59

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: $58 (1830%)
Insurance Median: $59 (1861%)
Cash: $58 (1830% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $59 (1861% 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 1861% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1761%). 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 $2 - $88 63%
Amerihealth Caritas Florida $2 63%
Carelon Health $2 63%
Community Care Plan $2 63%
Florida Community Care $2 63%
Humana $2 - $91 63%
Molina $2 - $4 63%
Simply Healthcare $2 63%
Ameri-Plus Preferred Care $3 95%
Avmed $3 - $60 95%
Beacon Health Strategies $3 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $971 95%
Capital Health Plan $3 - $53 95%
Careplus Health Plan $3 95%
Devoted Health Plan $3 95%
Florida Health Care Plan $3 - $6 95%
Positive Healthcare Partners $3 95%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $407 95%
Florida Complete Care $4 126%
Wellcare Of Florida $4 126%
Ambetter / Centene $5 158%
Wellpath $5 158%
Volusia Health Network $44 - $45 1388%
Northeast Florida State Hospital $47 1483%
North Florida Evaluation & Treatment Center $50 1577%
Centivo $58 - $59 1830%
Disney Cruise Line $64 2019%
Cigna $66 2082%
Health First Health Plan $69 - $80 2177%
Mental Health Associates $69 2177%
Prime Health Services $74 - $80 2334%
Florida Health Alliance $76 - $77 2397%
Archbold Medical Center $79 - $80 2492%
Genex $79 - $80 2492%
Rockport Provider $79 - $80 2492%
Corvel Corp $90 - $91 2839%
First Health $90 - $91 2839%
Florida Hospital Healthcare System $90 - $91 2839%
Medsave Usa Tpa $90 - $91 2839%
Fringe Benefits Coordinators $95 - $101 2997%
Multiplan $95 - $96 2997%
Novanet $95 - $96 2997%
Truli For Health $375 11830%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 655 W 8Th St, Jacksonville, FL 32209
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals