CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: Tift Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $4
  • Cash Discount Price: $10
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at Tift Regional Medical Center is $4. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $10. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 0.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in 901 E 18Th Street, Tifton, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$10

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$4

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: $10 (233%)
Insurance Median: $4 (93%)
Cash: $10 (233% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $4 (93% 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.

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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 $1 - $110 23%
Humana $2 - $55 47%
Self Pay 50 $2 - $55 47%
Va Contract $2 - $3 47%
Aetna $3 - $95 70%
Caresource Marketplace Exchange $3 - $6 70%
Cigna $3 - $100 70%
Clover Health $3 - $4 70%
Health One Alliance $3 - $6 70%
Hospice $3 - $4 70%
Medicare (plans) $3 - $4 70%
Misc Commercial Insurance Plans $3 - $99 70%
Misc Non Contracted Commercial Plans $3 - $110 70%
Peach State Health Plan $3 70%
Pruitt Health Premier $3 - $5 70%
Self Pay $3 - $99 70%
Tricare $3 - $4 70%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $93 70%
Wellcare $3 - $6 70%
Zelis Network Solutions $3 - $9 70%
Amerigroup $6 140%
Caresource $6 140%
Medicaid / KanCare $6 140%
Peachstate $6 140%
Ga Workers Comp $7 163%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 901 E 18Th Street, Tifton, GA 31794
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals