CMS Price Transparency Data

Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy)

Facility: Franciscan Health Indianapolis

Billing Code: 81001 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 81001
  • Insurance Median: $5
  • Cash Discount Price: $14
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.58x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) at Franciscan Health Indianapolis is $5. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $14. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.17, this hospital’s rate is 1.58x the Medicare baseline. Located in 8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$14

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$5

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$3.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $3.17 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $14 (442%)
Insurance Median: $5 (158%)
Cash: $14 (442% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $5 (158% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3.17 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2 - $3 63%
Mdwise [1175] $3 95%
Medicaid / KanCare $3 - $4 95%
Medicare (plans) $3 95%
Unicare [1150] $3 95%
Managed Health Services [1302] $4 126%
Aetna $5 - $43 158%
Commercial [2001] $5 - $62 158%
Managed Care [2000] $5 - $62 158%
United Medical Resources [1158] $5 158%
United Medical Resources [1301] $5 158%
UnitedHealthcare $5 158%
Workers Comp [1172] $6 189%
Cigna $39 1230%
Great West Insurance [1055] $40 1262%
Humana $43 1356%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 8111 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals