CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PTT)

Facility: Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc

Billing Code: 85730 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85730
  • Insurance Median: $16
  • Cash Discount Price: $705
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.66x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PTT) at Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc is $16. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $705. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.01, this hospital’s rate is 2.66x the Medicare baseline. Located in 515 College Street, Cedar Falls, IA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$705

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$16

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.01

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.01 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $705 (11730%)
Insurance Median: $16 (266%)
Cash: $705 (11730% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $16 (266% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.01 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 266% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 166%). 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 $6 - $125 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $136 100%
Geha $6 100%
Iowa Total Care $6 - $134 100%
Medicaid / KanCare $6 - $135 100%
Medicare (plans) $6 - $130 100%
UnitedHealthcare $6 - $128 100%
Amish Hospital Aid $8 - $170 133%
Iowa Dept Of Public Health $9 - $58 150%
Oscar $9 - $196 150%
Ambetter / Centene $10 - $215 166%
Centivo $10 - $212 166%
Claimdoc $12 - $257 200%
Nova $12 - $257 200%
Health Choices $14 233%
Medical Associates $14 233%
Allied Benefit Systems $16 266%
Asr Health Benefits $16 266%
Coventry $16 266%
First Health $16 266%
Lucent Health $16 266%
Luminare Health $16 266%
Medical Mutual $16 266%
Meritain $16 266%
Webtpa $16 266%
Health Partners $19 316%
Auxiant $41 682%
Cigna $41 682%
Medica $41 682%
Midlands $41 682%
Midlands Choice $41 682%
Bcn Domestic $136 2263%
Blue Benefit Administrators Of Massachusetts $136 2263%
Blue Care Network $136 2263%
Blue Distinction Transplant $136 2263%
Blue Shield - Ca $136 2263%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $136 2263%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $136 2263%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $136 2263%
Blue Shield - Pa (Highmark) $136 2263%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $136 2263%
Kaiser Domestic $136 2263%
Pre-Employment $136 2263%
Wc Domestic $136 2263%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 515 College Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals