CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PTT)

Facility: Salem Memorial District Hospital

Billing Code: 85730 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85730
  • Insurance Median: $180
  • Cash Discount Price: $163
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 29.95x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PTT) at Salem Memorial District Hospital is $180. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $163. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.01, this hospital’s rate is 29.95x the Medicare baseline. Located in Po Box 774, Salem, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$163

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$180

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.01

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.01 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $163 (2712%)
Insurance Median: $180 (2995%)
Cash: $163 (2712% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $180 (2995% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.01 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 2995% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2895%). 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 $68 - $211 1131%
Ambetter / Centene $68 - $80 1131%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $68 - $222 1131%
Humana $68 - $199 1131%
Tricare $68 - $80 1131%
Triwest $68 - $80 1131%
UnitedHealthcare $68 - $80 1131%
Veteran'S Affairs $68 - $80 1131%
Healthlink $130 - $152 2163%
First Health $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - C.B. Management Company/Joplin Supply Company $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - City Of Springfield $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Clayco $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Commerce Bank $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Diversified Plastics $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Employers Benefit Alliance $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Evolutions $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Fabick Cat $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Firsthealth Network $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Health Management Network $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Health Systems Inc $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Liberty Utilities/Empire District Electric $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Life Church $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Missouri State University $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Prime Health Services $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Quiktrip Corporation $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Shinesolar $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Springfield Public Schools $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Springfield Remanufacturing $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Sumnerone $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Trailiner $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy - Walmart Mercy Accountable Care Plan $160 - $187 2662%
Mercy-American Healthcare Alliance $160 - $187 2662%
Phcs $160 - $199 2662%
Cigna $169 - $199 2812%
Mercy - Compresults $180 - $211 2995%
Mercy - Corvel Corporation $180 - $211 2995%
Mercy - Novasys $180 - $211 2995%
Mercy - Scurlock Industries $180 - $211 2995%
Mercy - Usa Managed Care Organization $180 - $211 2995%
Right Choice-Alliance $190 - $222 3161%
Right Choice-Regular $194 - $227 3228%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: Po Box 774, Salem, MO 65560
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals