CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: St Lucie Medical Center

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $9
  • Cash Discount Price: $726
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.10x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at St Lucie Medical Center is $9. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $726. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 2.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1800 Se Tiffany Ave, Port Saint Lucie, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$726

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$9

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$4.29

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4.29 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $726 (16923%)
Insurance Median: $9 (210%)
Cash: $726 (16923% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $9 (210% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4.29 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 210% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 110%). 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 $4 - $218 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 93%
Careplus $4 93%
Devoted Health $4 93%
Hospice Of Treasure Coast $4 93%
Hospice Treasure Coast $4 93%
Humana $4 - $290 93%
Ndms Definitive Care $4 93%
Prominence Healthfirst $4 93%
Sunshine State $4 - $5 93%
Ultimate Health Plan $4 93%
United $4 - $327 93%
United Behavioral Health $4 93%
Veterans Evaluation Services $4 93%
Wellmed $4 93%
American Health Plan $5 117%
Amerihealth Caritas $5 117%
Centurion $5 117%
Cigna $5 117%
Florida Complete Care $5 117%
Longevity Health Plan $5 117%
Solis Health Plan $6 140%
Oscar $8 186%
Simply Healthcare $10 233%
Freedom Health $62 - $116 1445%
Optimum $62 1445%
Avmed $94 - $363 2191%
Simply Healthcare Plans $94 2191%
Corvel Corporation $102 2378%
Careworks (Rockport) $104 2424%
Prime Health $104 2424%
Molina $138 - $196 3217%
Health Sun Health Plan $155 3613%
Sunshine State Health Plan $185 4312%
United Ppo $319 7436%
Plotkin Health $363 8462%
Prime Health Sherriff $363 8462%
Multiplan $544 - $617 12681%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1800 Se Tiffany Ave, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals