CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: Dequincy Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $38
  • Cash Discount Price: $64
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.86x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at Dequincy Memorial Hospital is $38. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $64. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 8.86x the Medicare baseline. Located in 110 West 4Th Street, Dequincy, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$64

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$38

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: $64 (1492%)
Insurance Median: $38 (886%)
Cash: $64 (1492% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $38 (886% 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 886% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 786%). 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
Aetna $4 - $60 93%
Amerihealth Caritas La $4 - $60 93%
Correct Care $4 - $60 93%
Healthy Blue $4 - $60 93%
Humana $4 - $67 93%
Louisiana Health Connect $4 - $60 93%
Medicaid / KanCare $4 - $91 93%
UnitedHealthcare $4 - $60 93%
Cigna $5 - $91 117%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 186%
Allegiance Hospice $38 886%
Ambetter / Centene $38 886%
Blue Advantage $38 886%
Mcr Lagniappe $38 886%
Medicare (plans) $38 886%
Mutual Of Omaha $38 886%
Peoples Health $38 886%
Pro Care Advantage $38 886%
Tricare $38 886%
Vaccn $38 886%
Wellcare $38 886%
Mc Vantage Health Plan $55 - $59 1282%
Gulf South Risk Service $56 1305%
Self Pay $64 1492%
Work Comp $82 1911%
Aarp Healthcare $91 2121%
Allegiance Home Health Sw $91 2121%
American Health Adv $91 2121%
Amfirst $91 2121%
Attorney $91 2121%
Bankers Life $91 2121%
Care Center Of Dequincy $91 2121%
Commerical $91 2121%
Harbor Hospice $91 2121%
High Hope Care Center $91 2121%
Medi-Share $91 2121%
Ppo Plus Lc $91 2121%
Rural Health Carriers $91 2121%
Tri Parish Rehab $91 2121%
United Teachers Assoc $91 2121%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 110 West 4Th Street, Dequincy, LA 70633
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals