CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: Cox Medical Centers

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85025
  • Insurance Median: $54
  • Cash Discount Price: $26
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.95x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at Cox Medical Centers is $54. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $26. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 6.95x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3801 South National Avenue, Springfield, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$26

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$54

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$7.77

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $7.77 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $26 (335%)
Insurance Median: $54 (695%)
Cash: $26 (335% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $54 (695% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $7.77 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 695% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 595%). 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
Allwell $8 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $76 103%
Cox Healthplans $8 103%
Devoted $8 103%
Health Net Federal Services $8 103%
Humana $8 103%
Medrisk Llc $8 103%
Provider Partners Health Plan $8 103%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $135 103%
Parkcrest Dental Group $53 682%
Loren Cook $55 708%
Texas Co Memorial Hospital $58 - $64 746%
Justice Furniture And Bedding Co $59 759%
The Durham Company $59 759%
Bjc Health Solutions $69 - $146 888%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3801 South National Avenue, Springfield, MO 65807
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals