CMS Price Transparency Data

Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy)

Facility: West Carroll Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 81001 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 81001
  • Insurance Median: $3
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.95x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) at West Carroll Memorial Hospital is $3. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.17, this hospital’s rate is 0.95x the Medicare baseline. Located in 706 Ross Street, Oak Grove, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$3

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%)
Insurance Median: $3 (95%)
Ins. Median: $3 (95% 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
Intermountain Health Nevada $2 63%
Mutual Of Omaha Companies Claims Department $2 63%
Omaha Insurance Company $2 63%
Pan-American Life Insurance Company $2 63%
United Of Omaha Life Insurance Company $2 63%
UnitedHealthcare $2 - $9 63%
Aetna $3 - $25 95%
Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana $3 95%
Healthy Blue $3 95%
Humana $3 95%
Louisiana Healthcare Connections $3 95%
Medicaid / KanCare $3 - $5 95%
Blue Advantage $9 284%
Tricare $9 284%
Wellcare By Allwell $9 284%
Medicare (plans) $10 315%
Cigna $23 726%
Ambetter / Centene $24 757%
Insurance Systems Inc $25 789%
Novitas Solutions $29 915%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 706 Ross Street, Oak Grove, LA 71263
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals