CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PTT)

Facility: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical

Billing Code: 85730 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85730
  • Insurance Median: $88
  • Cash Discount Price: $7
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 14.64x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PTT) at Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical is $88. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $7. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.01, this hospital’s rate is 14.64x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1 Bay Avenue, Montclair, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$7

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$88

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: $7 (116%)
Insurance Median: $88 (1464%)
Cash: $7 (116% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $88 (1464% 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 1464% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1364%). 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
Healthscope Benefits [2290] $11 - $88 183%
UnitedHealthcare $11 183%
Aetna $16 266%
Black Lung [6055] $42 699%
Create Flex / Select [3580] $42 699%
Healthcare Highways [2210] $42 - $88 699%
Lucent Health [6000] $42 699%
Medicare (plans) $42 699%
Oncology Patient Assistance Programs [2295] $42 699%
Selecthealth [3740] $42 699%
Web Tpa [2115] $42 699%
Worker'S Comp [2125] $42 - $96 699%
Wtc Healthcare Sme Karna [8005] $42 699%
First Health [1375] $77 - $88 1281%
Cigna $82 1364%
Administrative Concepts [1005] $88 1464%
Allied National Global Care [1035] $88 1464%
Gilsbar [1425] $88 1464%
Healthcost Solutions [2415] $88 1464%
Healthfirst [2395] $88 1464%
Healthnet [1495] $88 1464%
Hometown Health [2155] $88 1464%
Mayo Clinic Health Solutions [2280] $88 1464%
Multiplan [1680] $88 1464%
Mutual Of Omaha [1685] $88 1464%
New Era Life Insurance Company [1705] $88 1464%
Pan American Life Insurance Co [1770] $88 1464%
Pba [1775] $88 1464%
Phcs [1780] $88 1464%
Planned Administrators Inc [2360] $88 1464%
Resource One Administrators [2815] $88 1464%
Trustmark [2030] $88 1464%
Universal Fidelity [2085] $88 1464%
Emblem Health [2430] $96 1597%
Humana $96 1597%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $101 1681%
Amerihealth [3520] $103 1714%
Mva [1690] $103 1714%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1 Bay Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals