CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Watonga, Inc

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85025
  • Insurance Median: $55
  • Cash Discount Price: $64
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.08x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at Mercy Hospital Watonga, Inc is $55. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $64. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 7.08x the Medicare baseline. Located in 500 North Clarence Nash Boulevard, Watonga, OK.
Cash / Self-Pay
$64

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$55

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: $64 (824%)
Insurance Median: $55 (708%)
Cash: $64 (824% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $55 (708% 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 708% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 608%). 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
Aetna $7 - $75 90%
Humana $7 - $37 90%
Medicaid / KanCare $7 - $29 90%
Health Choice Contracted [320166] $10 129%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $28 - $39 360%
Ambetter / Centene $29 373%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $29 373%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $29 373%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $37 476%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $37 476%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $37 476%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $37 476%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $37 476%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $37 476%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $37 476%
Independent Health [20197] $37 476%
Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] $37 476%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $37 476%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $37 476%
Medical Associates Health [20444] $37 476%
Medicare (plans) $37 - $55 476%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $37 476%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $37 476%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $37 476%
Tribute Health Plan Mcr Contracted [320338] $37 476%
Tricare $37 476%
UnitedHealthcare $37 - $78 476%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $38 489%
Cigna $39 - $83 502%
Webtpa Contracted [320417] $41 528%
Medica Contracted [320239] $55 708%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $59 - $83 759%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $59 - $83 759%
Quik Trip Contracted [320447] $59 759%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $59 759%
Benefit Management Contracted [320052] $64 - $74 824%
Healthsmart Accel Contracted [320183] $69 888%
Osma Health Contracted [320292] $69 888%
Healthcare Highways Plus Contracted [320175] $74 952%
Preferred Community Choice Contracted [320311] $74 952%
Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] $74 - $78 952%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $78 - $88 1004%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $78 1004%
First Health Contracted [320128] $79 1017%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $83 1068%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $83 1068%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $83 1068%
Healthsmart Preferred Care Contracted [320184] $83 1068%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $83 1068%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $83 1068%
Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] $83 1068%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 500 North Clarence Nash Boulevard, Watonga, OK 73772
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals