CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: Decatur County Hospital

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $41
  • Cash Discount Price: $40
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.56x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at Decatur County Hospital is $41. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $40. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 9.56x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1405 Nw Church Street, Leon, IA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$40

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$41

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: $40 (932%)
Insurance Median: $41 (956%)
Cash: $40 (932% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $41 (956% 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 956% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 856%). 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
UnitedHealthcare $2 - $43 47%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $16 373%
Champva -All Plans $22 - $23 513%
Wellmark Hmo $24 559%
Everystep Hospice-All Plans $25 - $27 583%
Aetna $26 - $40 606%
Tricare $26 - $28 606%
Wellmark Ppo - All Other Plans $27 629%
Benefit Admin System-All Plans $32 - $33 746%
Humana $36 - $37 839%
Meritain Health-All Plans $36 - $37 839%
Misc Commercial-All Plans $36 - $37 839%
All Savers-All Plans $37 - $38 862%
Allied Benefit System-All Plans $37 - $38 862%
American Family Ins Grp-All Plans $37 - $38 862%
Rural Carrier Benefit Plan-All Plans $38 - $39 886%
Christian Healthcare -All Plans $39 - $41 909%
Medica-All Other Plans $39 - $41 909%
Cigna $42 - $44 979%
Golden Rule-All Plans $42 - $43 979%
Ntca The Rural Broadband-All Plans $42 - $43 979%
Medical Mutual-All Plans $43 - $45 1002%
Farm Bureau Financial-All Other Plans $44 - $46 1026%
Farm Bureau Property And Ca $44 - $46 1026%
Health Partners-All Plans $45 - $47 1049%
Medi Share-All Plans $45 - $46 1049%
Uhss-All Plans $45 - $46 1049%
Lewermark-All Plans $47 - $48 1096%
Mail Handlers Benefit-All Plans $48 - $50 1119%
Midlands Choice-All Plans $48 - $50 1119%
Priority Health-All Plans $49 - $51 1142%
Iowa Total Care Mcaid-All Plans $50 - $52 1166%
Amerigroup Mcaid-All Plans $51 - $54 1189%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1405 Nw Church Street, Leon, IA 50144
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals