CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: Arnot Ogden Medical Center

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85025
  • Insurance Median: $87
  • Cash Discount Price: $135
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 11.20x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at Arnot Ogden Medical Center is $87. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $135. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 11.20x the Medicare baseline. Located in 600 Roe Avenue, Elmira, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$135

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$87

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: $135 (1737%)
Insurance Median: $87 (1120%)
Cash: $135 (1737% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $87 (1120% 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 1120% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1020%). 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
Empire $4 51%
Fidelis $4 - $14 51%
Amerihealth $6 77%
Aetna $8 - $114 103%
Amerihealth Mcr Adv - All Plans $8 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $453 103%
Geisinger $8 - $91 103%
Humana $8 - $141 103%
Tricare $8 103%
UnitedHealthcare $13 - $157 167%
Icircle $14 180%
Fidelis Care-Exchange - All Plans $74 - $82 952%
Geisinger - All Plans $79 - $87 1017%
Cigna $84 - $93 1081%
Mvp Health Plan - All Plans $84 - $93 1081%
Independent Health - All Plans $88 - $97 1133%
Upmc Health Plan - All Plans $93 - $103 1197%
Pomco Inc - All Plans $97 - $108 1248%
Emblem Health - All Plans $119 - $131 1532%
Martins Point Mcr Adv - All Plans $135 - $149 1737%
Emblem/Ghi $138 1776%
Healthnow - All Plans $408 - $450 5251%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 600 Roe Avenue, Elmira, NY 14905
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals