CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $14
  • Cash Discount Price: $25
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.26x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation is $14. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $25. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 3.26x the Medicare baseline. Located in 71 Hospital Avenue, North Adams, MA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$25

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$14

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: $25 (583%)
Insurance Median: $14 (326%)
Cash: $25 (583% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $14 (326% 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 326% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 226%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 - $30 93%
Comm Hospice $4 - $8 93%
Mcd Masshealth $4 93%
Mcd New York $4 93%
Mcd Out Of State $4 93%
Mcdmanaged Bmchnp $4 93%
Mcdmanaged Cdphp $4 93%
Mcdmanaged Hne Mcdaco $4 93%
Mcdmanaged Network $4 - $20 93%
Mcr Miscellaneous $4 - $8 93%
Mcrmanaged Cca One Care $4 - $8 93%
Mcrmanaged Usa Family $4 - $8 93%
Mcrmanaged Va $4 - $8 93%
Medicaid / KanCare $4 - $16 93%
Medicare (plans) $4 - $8 93%
Oth United Vaccn $4 - $8 93%
Aetna $5 - $27 117%
Tricare $5 - $13 117%
Comm Fallon Qhp $6 - $20 140%
Comm Network Qhpsub $10 - $22 233%
Comm Unicare $10 - $23 233%
Comm Network Qhpnonsub $11 - $26 256%
Comm Nhp $11 - $23 256%
Wc Workers Comp $11 - $22 256%
Comm Hne $12 - $25 280%
Comm Hne Hmo $12 - $27 280%
Comm Hne Ppo $12 - $27 280%
Comm Tufts $14 - $28 326%
UnitedHealthcare $15 - $31 350%
Cigna $16 - $33 373%
Comm Cdphp $16 - $32 373%
Comm First Health $16 - $34 373%
Comm Mvp $16 - $32 373%
Comm Oxford $16 - $32 373%
Comm Connecticare $17 - $34 396%
Comm Consolidated Health $17 - $34 396%
Comm Harvard $17 - $34 396%
Comm Other $17 - $34 396%
Comm Phcs $17 - $34 396%
Comm Self Pay $17 - $34 396%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 71 Hospital Avenue, North Adams, MA 01247
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Federal
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals