CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: St Joseph Health System, LLC

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $7
  • Cash Discount Price: $4
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.63x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at St Joseph Health System, LLC is $7. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $4. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 1.63x the Medicare baseline. Located in 702 Van Buren St., Fort Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$4

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$7

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: $4 (93%)
Insurance Median: $7 (163%)
Cash: $4 (93% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $7 (163% 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
Amish Aid $1 - $32 23%
Cigna $1 - $135 23%
Lutheran Preferred $1 - $81 23%
Self Pay $1 - $74 23%
Aetna $2 - $92 47%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2 - $49 47%
Encore Ppo $2 - $122 47%
Lutheran Network $2 - $74 47%
Php $2 - $54 47%
Sagamore $2 - $73 47%
Three Rivers $2 - $61 47%
UnitedHealthcare $2 - $67 47%
Align Network $3 - $108 70%
First Health $3 - $101 70%
Frontpath Health Coalition $3 - $108 70%
Multiplan $3 - $105 70%
Prime Health Services $3 - $101 70%
Tricare $3 - $4 70%
Advantage Health Solutions $4 - $112 93%
Allied Benefit Systems $4 - $122 93%
Caresource $4 93%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $4 93%
Humana $4 93%
In Dept Of Correction $4 93%
Managed Health Services $4 - $9 93%
Medicaid / KanCare $4 93%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $4 - $135 93%
Medicare (plans) $4 93%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $4 93%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $4 93%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $4 93%
Node Va $4 93%
Parkview Healthplan Services $4 - $135 93%
Php Freedom Network $4 - $8 93%
Value Options $4 - $135 93%
Veterans Eval Services $4 93%
Us Department Of Labor $5 117%
Lutheran Advanced Network $6 140%
Encore Work Comp In $8 186%
Work Comp $9 210%
Encore Kba Epo $10 233%
Encore Kba Ppo $13 303%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 702 Van Buren St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals