CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PTT)

Facility: Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Billing Code: 85730 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85730
  • Insurance Median: $83
  • Cash Discount Price: $238
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 13.81x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PTT) at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center is $83. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $238. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.01, this hospital’s rate is 13.81x the Medicare baseline. Located in 51 North 39Th Street, Philadelphia, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$238

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$83

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: $238 (3960%)
Insurance Median: $83 (1381%)
Cash: $238 (3960% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $83 (1381% 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 1381% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1281%). 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 $4 - $75 67%
Aetna $6 - $238 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $238 100%
Clover Health Plan $6 100%
Geisinger Health Plan $6 - $19 100%
Health Partners $6 - $238 100%
Humana $6 - $190 100%
Ibc $6 100%
Medicare (plans) $6 100%
Pa Health And Wellness $6 - $10 100%
Penn Life (Living Independently For Elders) $6 100%
Philadelphia Va Medical Center $6 100%
UnitedHealthcare $6 - $238 100%
Upmc $6 - $238 100%
Gateway Health Plan $7 116%
Keystone First $7 116%
Tricare $7 116%
Us Family Health Plan $7 116%
Medicaid / KanCare $8 - $238 133%
Pa Medical Assistance $8 133%
Elap $9 150%
Claims Watcher $10 - $11 166%
Keystone Mercy Health Plan $10 - $238 166%
Oscar Health Plan $10 166%
Centivo $11 183%
Elap Services $11 183%
Ibc Commercial Hpn $11 183%
Keystone Hmo Proactive $11 183%
Highmark $13 216%
Penn Global Medicine $16 266%
Horizon Nj Health $40 - $42 666%
Pgm - Regie De L'Assurance Maladie Quebec $55 915%
Preferred Health Care Eliance $60 998%
Pgm - Kuwait Defense $83 - $107 1381%
Devon $90 - $107 1498%
Qualcare $90 1498%
Coventry $95 - $121 1581%
Pgm - Chop $95 1581%
Wissahickon Hospice $95 1581%
Healthamerica/Coventry $107 - $117 1780%
Olympus $113 1880%
First Health Global $119 1980%
Urn-Cancer Resource Services $119 1980%
Health Net $143 2379%
Pgm - Royal Embassy Of Saudi Arabia $143 2379%
Pgm - Embassy Of Qatar $155 2579%
Pgm - Ontario Ministry Of Health And Long-Term Care (Ohip) $155 2579%
Pgm - Embassy Of The United Emirates/Ipc $167 2779%
Devon Health Services Inc $190 3161%
Health America/Ccn $190 3161%
Intergroup $190 3161%
Pgm - Kuwait Health Division $190 3161%
Pgm - Kuwait Oil $190 3161%
Preferred Care $190 3161%
Commercial Other $238 3960%
International Pfs $238 3960%
Magellan $238 3960%
Quest Behavioral Health $238 3960%
United Behavioral Health $238 3960%
Workers Compensation $238 3960%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 51 North 39Th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals