CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85025
  • Insurance Median: $98
  • Cash Discount Price: $281
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 12.61x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center is $98. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $281. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 12.61x the Medicare baseline. Located in 51 North 39Th Street, Philadelphia, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$281

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$98

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: $281 (3616%)
Insurance Median: $98 (1261%)
Cash: $281 (3616% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $98 (1261% 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 1261% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1161%). 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 $5 - $89 64%
Medicaid / KanCare $6 - $281 77%
Pa Medical Assistance $6 77%
Aetna $8 - $281 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $281 103%
Clover Health Plan $8 103%
Geisinger Health Plan $8 - $25 103%
Health Partners $8 - $281 103%
Humana $8 - $225 103%
Ibc $8 103%
Keystone Mercy Health Plan $8 - $281 103%
Medicare (plans) $8 103%
Pa Health And Wellness $8 - $13 103%
Penn Life (Living Independently For Elders) $8 103%
Philadelphia Va Medical Center $8 103%
Tricare $8 103%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $281 103%
Upmc $8 - $281 103%
Us Family Health Plan $8 103%
Keystone First $9 116%
Gateway Health Plan $10 129%
Elap $11 142%
Claims Watcher $12 - $14 154%
Ibc Commercial Hpn $12 154%
Keystone Hmo Proactive $13 167%
Oscar Health Plan $13 167%
Centivo $14 180%
Elap Services $14 180%
Highmark $16 206%
Penn Global Medicine $21 270%
Horizon Nj Health $47 - $49 605%
Pgm - Regie De L'Assurance Maladie Quebec $65 837%
Preferred Health Care Eliance $70 901%
Pgm - Kuwait Defense $98 - $126 1261%
Devon $107 - $126 1377%
Qualcare $107 1377%
Coventry $112 - $143 1441%
Pgm - Chop $112 1441%
Wissahickon Hospice $112 1441%
Healthamerica/Coventry $126 - $138 1622%
Olympus $133 1712%
First Health Global $140 1802%
Urn-Cancer Resource Services $140 1802%
Health Net $169 2175%
Pgm - Royal Embassy Of Saudi Arabia $169 2175%
Pgm - Embassy Of Qatar $183 2355%
Pgm - Ontario Ministry Of Health And Long-Term Care (Ohip) $183 2355%
Pgm - Embassy Of The United Emirates/Ipc $197 2535%
Devon Health Services Inc $225 2896%
Health America/Ccn $225 2896%
Intergroup $225 2896%
Pgm - Kuwait Health Division $225 2896%
Pgm - Kuwait Oil $225 2896%
Preferred Care $225 2896%
Commercial Other $281 3616%
International Pfs $281 3616%
Magellan $281 3616%
Quest Behavioral Health $281 3616%
United Behavioral Health $281 3616%
Workers Compensation $281 3616%

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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