CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: St Joseph Health System, LLC

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85025
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $6
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.03x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at St Joseph Health System, LLC is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $6. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 1.03x the Medicare baseline. Located in 702 Van Buren St., Fort Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$6

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$7.77

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $7.77 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $6 (77%)
Insurance Median: $8 (103%)
Cash: $6 (77% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (103% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $7.77 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
Aetna $1 - $116 13%
Amish Aid $1 - $41 13%
Cigna $1 - $170 13%
Encore Ppo $1 - $153 13%
Lutheran Network $1 - $94 13%
Lutheran Preferred $1 - $102 13%
Sagamore $1 - $92 13%
Self Pay $1 - $94 13%
Three Rivers $1 - $76 13%
UnitedHealthcare $1 - $85 13%
Advantage Health Solutions $2 - $141 26%
Align Network $2 - $136 26%
Allied Benefit Systems $2 - $153 26%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2 - $62 26%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $2 - $8 26%
First Health $2 - $128 26%
Frontpath Health Coalition $2 - $136 26%
Humana $2 - $8 26%
Managed Health Services $2 - $16 26%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $2 - $170 26%
Medicare (plans) $2 - $8 26%
Multiplan $2 - $133 26%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $2 - $8 26%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $2 - $8 26%
Node Va $2 - $8 26%
Parkview Healthplan Services $2 - $170 26%
Php $2 - $68 26%
Php Freedom Network $2 - $14 26%
Prime Health Services $2 - $128 26%
Tricare $2 - $7 26%
Value Options $2 - $170 26%
Veterans Eval Services $2 - $8 26%
In Dept Of Correction $3 - $8 39%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $3 - $8 39%
Us Department Of Labor $3 - $10 39%
Encore Work Comp In $4 - $14 51%
Lutheran Advanced Network $4 - $12 51%
Work Comp $5 - $16 64%
Encore Kba Epo $6 - $19 77%
Encore Kba Ppo $7 - $23 90%
Caresource $8 103%
Medicaid / KanCare $8 103%

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