CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: OHSU Hospital and Clinics

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 85610
Insurance Median: $41
Cash Discount Price: $56
vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.56x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at OHSU Hospital and Clinics is $41. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $56. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 9.56x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR.

Cash / Self-Pay

$56

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$41

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$4.29

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4.29 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $56 (1305%)

Insurance Median: $41 (956%)

Cash: $56 (1305% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $41 (956% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4.29 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 956% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 856%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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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
Care Oregon	$3 - $100	70%
Intercommunity Health Network	$3 - $73	70%
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals	$3 - $91	70%
Medicare (plans)	$3 - $107	70%
Pacific Source	$3 - $100	70%
Humana	$4 - $96	93%
Moda	$4 - $96	93%
Trillium	$4 - $91	93%
Aetna	$5 - $91	117%
Health Net Health Plan Of Oregon, Inc.	$5 - $91	117%
Providence Health Plan	$5 - $13	117%
Samaritan Health Plan	$5 - $228	117%
UnitedHealthcare	$5 - $96	117%
Community Health Plan Of Washington	$6 - $127	140%
Cigna	$12	280%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$15	350%
Tuality Health	$21 - $59	490%
Coventry First Health	$24 - $68	559%
First Choice	$24 - $69	559%
Molina Exchange	$32 - $91	746%

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 $56.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 85610.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm OHSU Hospital and Clinics is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 85610.
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.