CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PTT)

Facility: Hillcrest Hospital Cushing

Billing Code: 85730 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 85730
Insurance Median: $315
Cash Discount Price: $135
vs. Medicare Baseline: 52.41x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PTT) at Hillcrest Hospital Cushing is $315. 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 $6.01, this hospital’s rate is 52.41x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1027 East Cherry Street, Cushing, OK.

Cash / Self-Pay

$135

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$315

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: $135 (2246%)

Insurance Median: $315 (5241%)

Cash: $135 (2246% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $315 (5241% 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 5241% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 5141%). 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
Black Lung [6055]	$112	1864%
Healthcare Highways [2210]	$112 - $134	1864%
Hooray Health [8000]	$112	1864%
Lucent Health [6000]	$112	1864%
Oncology Patient Assistance Programs [2295]	$112	1864%
Oscar Insurance Company [7005]	$112	1864%
Healthscope Benefits [2290]	$122	2030%
UnitedHealthcare	$122 - $222	2030%
Web Tpa [2115]	$134	2230%
Cigna	$220	3661%
Healthpartners [1500]	$220	3661%
National Association Of Letter Carriers [1695]	$220	3661%
Pba [1775]	$220	3661%
Global Health [1430]	$278	4626%
First Health [1375]	$311 - $395	5175%
Multiplan [1680]	$311 - $395	5175%
Healthcare Solutions [1485]	$319	5308%
Community Care [1290]	$373	6206%
Fmh Benefit Services [1390]	$373	6206%
Group Resources [1455]	$373	6206%
Phcs [1780]	$373 - $395	6206%
Healthsmart [1505]	$382	6356%
Administrative Concepts [1005]	$395	6572%
Allied Benefit Systems Inc [1030]	$395	6572%
Allied National Global Care [1035]	$395	6572%
Gilsbar [1425]	$395	6572%
Healthnet [1495]	$395	6572%
Mutual Of Omaha [1685]	$395	6572%
New Era Life Insurance Company [1705]	$395	6572%
Pan American Life Insurance Co [1770]	$395	6572%
Trustmark [2030]	$395	6572%
Universal Fidelity [2085]	$395	6572%
Pending Ssi [1616]	$449	7471%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $135.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 85730.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Hillcrest Hospital Cushing is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 85730.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.