CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: The University of Vermont Health Network - Champl

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85025
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $210
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.03x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at The University of Vermont Health Network - Champl is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $210. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 1.03x the Medicare baseline. Located in 75 Beekman Street, Plattsburgh, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$210

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

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: $210 (2703%)
Insurance Median: $8 (103%)
Cash: $210 (2703% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (103% 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.

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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 $7 - $12 90%
Humana $7 90%
Aetna $8 - $142 103%
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan $8 103%
Fidelis Care $8 103%
Martins Point $8 103%
Mvp $8 - $167 103%
St. Regis $8 103%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $160 103%
Veterans Affairs Community Care Network $8 103%
Highmark Blueshield $10 129%
Wellpath $12 154%
Emblem Health $168 2162%
Harvard Pilgrim $168 2162%
Magnacare $168 2162%
Coventry $189 2432%
Multiplan $200 2574%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 75 Beekman Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals