CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: Harlan County Health System

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85025
  • Insurance Median: $92
  • Cash Discount Price: $81
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 11.84x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at Harlan County Health System is $92. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $81. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 11.84x the Medicare baseline. Located in 717 Brown St, Alma, NE.
Cash / Self-Pay
$81

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$92

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: $81 (1042%)
Insurance Median: $92 (1184%)
Cash: $81 (1042% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $92 (1184% 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 1184% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1084%). 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
Medica Mcr Adv $55 708%
Medica Prime Solution $55 708%
Humana $68 875%
Tricare $68 875%
Aetna $71 914%
Great Plains Mcr Adv-All Plans $71 914%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $78 1004%
Medica Chi Aco - All Other Plans $92 1184%
Medica Chi Health $92 1184%
Medica Choice $92 1184%
Ohara Llc Wc- All Plans $96 1236%
Medica Ifb Aco $97 1248%
Medica Ifb Open Access $97 1248%
UnitedHealthcare $97 1248%
Phcs/Multiplan-All Plans $99 1274%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 717 Brown St, Alma, NE 68920
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals