CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $104
  • Cash Discount Price: $91
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 24.24x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago is $104. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $91. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 24.24x the Medicare baseline. Located in 225 E Chicago Ave, Box 140, Chicago, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$91

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$104

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: $91 (2121%)
Insurance Median: $104 (2424%)
Cash: $91 (2121% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $104 (2424% 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 2424% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2324%). 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
Medicare (plans) $22 - $2,656 513%
Mercycare Health $48 1119%
Cigna $55 - $92 1282%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $56 - $104 1305%
Aetna $65 - $102 1515%
Beacon Health Options $65 1515%
La Rabida Childrens Hospital $65 1515%
Centegra $78 1818%
Independent Physicians At Mercy $78 1818%
UnitedHealthcare $84 - $92 1958%
Advanced Physicians Association Ipa $91 2121%
Health Plus $91 2121%
Imagine Health $91 2121%
Methodist First Choice $91 2121%
Northwest Community Healthcare $91 2121%
Presence Health Partners $91 2121%
St. Francis $91 2121%
Ui Health $91 2121%
West Suburban Health Providers $91 2121%
Shriners Hospital $98 2284%
Swedish Covenant Physician Partners $98 2284%
American Psych Systems $104 2424%
Health Alliance $104 2424%
Macneal Health $104 2424%
Magellan $104 - $900 2424%
Healthlink Inc. $107 2494%
Cofinity $110 2564%
Hfn Inc $110 - $117 2564%
Humana $110 2564%
Principal Healthcare $110 2564%
St. Elizabeth $110 2564%
First Health $114 2657%
Healthstar $114 2657%
Preferred Health Network $114 2657%
Sagamore Health Network $114 2657%
Beech Street $117 2727%
Benchmark Health $117 2727%
Employer'S Coalition On Health $117 2727%
Private Health Care System $117 2727%
Security Health Plan $117 2727%
Swedish American $117 2727%
Wellmark/Healthnetwork $120 2797%
Health Smart $124 2890%
Integrated Health Plan $124 2890%
Multiplan $124 2890%
National Provider Network $124 2890%
Wea Insurance Group $124 2890%
Unicare $3,678 - $8,500 85734%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 225 E Chicago Ave, Box 140, Chicago, IL 60611
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens