CMS Price Transparency Data

Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy)

Facility: Cleveland Clinic

Billing Code: 81001 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 81001
  • Insurance Median: $16
  • Cash Discount Price: $23
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.05x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) at Cleveland Clinic is $16. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $23. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.17, this hospital’s rate is 5.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$23

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$16

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$3.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $3.17 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $23 (726%)
Insurance Median: $16 (505%)
Cash: $23 (726% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $16 (505% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3.17 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 505% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 405%). 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
Cigna $2 - $70 63%
Aetna $3 - $88 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $18 95%
Cc Ehp $3 - $13 95%
Communicare $3 95%
Devoted Health $3 95%
Humana $3 - $18 95%
Mmo $3 - $62 95%
Perennial Health $3 95%
Summacare $3 - $62 95%
The Health Plan $3 - $48 95%
United $3 - $7 95%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $56 95%
Upmc $3 - $53 95%
Valor $3 95%
Oscar $6 - $23 189%
Zing Health $6 - $26 189%
Buckeye $7 221%
Caresource $7 221%
Molina $7 221%
Paramount $7 221%
United Bh $7 221%
Amish Community Aid Plan $9 - $40 284%
Aultcare $10 - $38 315%
Ohcp $10 - $34 315%
Omas $10 - $44 315%
Ohio Healthy $11 - $35 347%
Healthsmart $12 - $48 379%
Php $13 410%
Phphi $13 - $53 410%
Clarity Health $14 - $57 442%
Gms $15 - $62 473%
Medical Benefit Corp $15 473%
Parkview Health Plan $15 473%
Quality Care Partners $15 - $62 473%
Consociate Health $16 - $66 505%
Community Health Alliance $17 536%
Frontpath $19 599%
Managed Care Services $19 599%
Multiplan $19 - $79 599%
Tertiary Care Network $19 599%
Three Rivers $19 - $79 599%
Usa Managed Care $45 - $79 1420%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals