CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: Stillwater Billings Clinic

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85025
  • Insurance Median: $85
  • Cash Discount Price: $89
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 10.94x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at Stillwater Billings Clinic is $85. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $89. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 10.94x the Medicare baseline. Located in 710 N 11Th St, Columbus, MT.
Cash / Self-Pay
$89

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$85

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: $89 (1145%)
Insurance Median: $85 (1094%)
Cash: $89 (1145% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $85 (1094% 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 1094% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 994%). 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 $16 - $85 206%
Humana $61 785%
Pacific Source Mcr Advantage $61 785%
Tricare $61 785%
Pacific Steel Direct - All Plans $62 798%
Pacific Source Billings Clinic $67 862%
Allied Core Value $77 991%
Rci Wyoben $80 1030%
Wyo-Ben Inc- All Plans $80 1030%
Mountain Health Coop - All Plans $82 1055%
All Savers-All Plans $85 1094%
Allegiance Direct Ppo - All Other Plans $85 1094%
Blackhawk - All Plans $85 1094%
Cigna $85 1094%
Ebms Interwest $85 1094%
Ebms Town Pump $85 1094%
Gpa Interwest- All Plans $85 1094%
Interwest Health-All Plans $85 1094%
Mtada- All Plans $85 1094%
Pacific Source Voyager - All Other Plans $85 1094%
Pacificsource Nav $85 1094%
Prodegi (Y-Tex Corp)- All Plans $85 1094%
Rci Interwest $85 1094%
Town Pump Inc- All Plans $85 1094%
UnitedHealthcare $85 1094%
Aetna $86 1107%
Boon Chapman First Choice Health $86 1107%
Ebms First Choice Health $86 1107%
First Choice- All Plans $86 1107%
Murdoch Oil - All Plans $86 1107%
Rci First Choice Health - All Other Plans $86 1107%
Ryegate Public Schools - All Plans $86 1107%
Savatree - All Plans $86 1107%
Tabs - All Plans $86 1107%
Trustmark First Choice Health $86 1107%
Zenith First Choice Health- All Plans $86 1107%
Allegiance State Of Mt $125 1609%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 710 N 11Th St, Columbus, MT 59019
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals