CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: Pennsylvania Hospital

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $12
  • Cash Discount Price: $87
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.80x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at Pennsylvania Hospital is $12. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $87. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 2.80x the Medicare baseline. Located in 800 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$87

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$12

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: $87 (2028%)
Insurance Median: $12 (280%)
Cash: $87 (2028% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $12 (280% 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 280% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 180%). 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
UnitedHealthcare $2 - $159 47%
Cigna $3 - $54 70%
Horizon Nj Health $3 - $28 70%
Pgm - Regie De L'Assurance Maladie Quebec $3 - $37 70%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 - $159 93%
Gateway Health Plan $4 - $5 93%
Geisinger Health Plan $4 - $14 93%
Health Partners $4 - $159 93%
Humana $4 - $127 93%
Ibc $4 93%
Medicaid / KanCare $4 - $159 93%
Medicare (plans) $4 93%
Pa Health And Wellness $4 - $7 93%
Pa Medical Assistance $4 93%
Penn Life (Living Independently For Elders) $4 93%
Philadelphia Va Medical Center $4 93%
Preferred Health Care Eliance $4 - $41 93%
Upmc $4 - $159 93%
Aetna $5 - $159 117%
Clover Health Plan $5 117%
Keystone First $5 117%
Keystone Mercy Health Plan $5 117%
Pgm - Kuwait Defense $5 - $72 117%
Tricare $5 117%
Us Family Health Plan $5 117%
Coventry $6 - $81 140%
Devon $6 - $72 140%
Elap $6 140%
Ibc Commercial Hpn $6 140%
Pgm - Chop $6 - $64 140%
Qualcare $6 - $60 140%
Wissahickon Hospice $6 - $64 140%
Claims Watcher $7 - $8 163%
Healthamerica/Coventry $7 - $78 163%
Keystone Hmo Proactive $7 163%
Olympus $7 - $77 163%
Oscar Health Plan $7 163%
Centivo $8 186%
Elap Services $8 186%
First Health Global $8 - $80 186%
Urn-Cancer Resource Services $8 - $80 186%
Health Net $9 - $95 210%
Highmark $9 210%
Pgm - Royal Embassy Of Saudi Arabia $9 - $95 210%
Pgm - Embassy Of Qatar $10 - $103 233%
Pgm - Embassy Of The United Emirates/Ipc $10 - $111 233%
Pgm - Ontario Ministry Of Health And Long-Term Care (Ohip) $10 - $103 233%
Penn Global Medicine $11 256%
Devon Health Services Inc $12 - $127 280%
Health America/Ccn $12 - $127 280%
Intergroup $12 - $127 280%
Pgm - Kuwait Health Division $12 - $127 280%
Pgm - Kuwait Oil $12 - $127 280%
Preferred Care $12 - $127 280%
Commercial Other $15 - $159 350%
Community Behavioral Health $15 - $159 350%
International Pfs $15 - $159 350%
Quest Behavioral Health $15 - $159 350%
United Behavioral Health $15 - $159 350%
Workers Compensation $15 - $159 350%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 800 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals