CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PTT)

Facility: Merit Health Women's Hospital

Billing Code: 85730 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85730
  • Insurance Median: $10
  • Cash Discount Price: $90
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.66x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PTT) at Merit Health Women's Hospital is $10. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $90. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.01, this hospital’s rate is 1.66x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1026 River Oaks Drive, Flowood, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$90

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$10

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: $90 (1498%)
Insurance Median: $10 (166%)
Cash: $90 (1498% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $10 (166% 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.

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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
Magnolia Mcd Ms Chip $5 83%
Medicaid / KanCare $5 - $6 83%
Tricare $5 83%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $115 83%
Aetna $6 - $281 100%
Caresource Truecare $6 100%
Humana $6 100%
Medicare (plans) $6 100%
Molina Chip $6 100%
Node Champva $6 100%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $6 100%
Node First Choice American Health Of Ms Mcr Adv $6 100%
Node First Choice Wellcare Mcr Adv $6 100%
Node Molina Mcr Adv $6 100%
Node Shared Health Of Ms Mcr Adv $6 100%
Node Va $6 100%
Node Vantage Health Mcr Adv $6 100%
Node Windsor Mcr Adv $6 100%
Veterans Eval Services $6 100%
Node Healthy Mississippi Mcr Adv $7 116%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $8 133%
First Choice Preferred $9 150%
Occunet $9 150%
Node First Choice Seven Corners $10 166%
Advanced Health Systems $11 183%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $11 183%
Magnolia Exchange $11 183%
Molina Exchange $11 183%
First Choice Lgp $13 216%
Vantage Health $14 233%
Cigna $88 1464%
Self Pay $88 1464%
Trimed Billing Solutions $121 2013%
State Hospital $153 2546%
First Choice Mpcn $181 3012%
First Choice Standard $185 3078%
Coventry First Health $209 3478%
First Choice Ppo Plus $221 3677%
Benefit Management Systems $289 - $342 4809%
First Choice Stratose $322 5358%
Health Choice Of Mississippi $322 5358%
Prime Health Services $322 5358%
Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services $402 6689%
Ms Work Comp $402 6689%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1026 River Oaks Drive, Flowood, MS 39232
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals