CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PTT)

Facility: Bluffton Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 85730 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85730
  • Insurance Median: $9
  • Cash Discount Price: $6
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.50x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PTT) at Bluffton Regional Medical Center is $9. 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 $6.01, this hospital’s rate is 1.50x the Medicare baseline. Located in 303 S Main St, Bluffton, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$6

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$9

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: $6 (100%)
Insurance Median: $9 (150%)
Cash: $6 (100% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $9 (150% 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.

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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 $2 - $71 33%
Cigna $2 - $105 33%
Lutheran Preferred Network $2 - $237 33%
Self Pay $2 - $163 33%
Aetna $3 - $132 50%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $10 50%
Lutheran Trma $3 - $133 50%
Php Management Systems $3 - $115 50%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $146 50%
Consumer Life $4 - $184 67%
Encore Ppo $4 - $145 67%
Sagamore Health Newtork Inc $4 - $159 67%
Sagamore Sebt $4 - $151 67%
Ahg Dana Employees $5 - $192 83%
Align Networks $5 - $207 83%
Northeast Hospice $5 - $207 83%
Physicians Health Plan $5 - $14 83%
Prime Health Services $5 - $222 83%
Private Healthcare Systems Inc $5 - $222 83%
Advantage 360 $6 - $246 100%
Allied Benefit Systems $6 - $266 100%
Cardinal Health Alliance $6 - $266 100%
Caresource $6 100%
Community Health Alliance $6 - $252 100%
County Jail Health Care $6 100%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $6 100%
Encore Health Network $6 - $266 100%
First Health $6 - $255 100%
Humana $6 100%
In Dept Of Correction $6 100%
Medicaid / KanCare $6 100%
Medicare (plans) $6 100%
Mhs $6 100%
Mhs In Hip $6 100%
Multiplan $6 - $237 100%
Node Caresource Mcr Adv $6 100%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $6 100%
Node Iu Health Mcr Adv $6 100%
Node Mhs Mcr Adv $6 100%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $6 100%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $6 100%
Node Va $6 100%
Ppom $6 - $266 100%
Tricare $6 100%
Veterans Eval Services $6 100%
Php $7 - $15 116%
Php Freedom Network $7 - $11 116%
Us Department Of Labor $8 133%
Lutheran Advanced Network $9 150%
Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 150 $9 150%
Encore Work Comp In $11 183%
Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 175 $11 183%
Lutheran Northwest Health Preferred $12 200%
Managed Health Services Exchange $12 200%
Workers Compensation $12 200%
Encore Kba Epo $14 233%
Encore Kba Ppo $18 300%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 303 S Main St, Bluffton, IN 46714
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals