CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85025
  • Insurance Median: $29
  • Cash Discount Price: $99
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.73x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital is $29. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $99. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 3.73x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1020 Thompson Street, Jersey Shore, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$99

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$29

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: $99 (1274%)
Insurance Median: $29 (373%)
Cash: $99 (1274% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $29 (373% 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 373% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 273%). 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 64%
Medicaid / KanCare $6 77%
Amerihealth $7 90%
Geisinger Family Plan $7 90%
Health Partners $7 90%
Upmc For You $7 90%
Advantra $8 103%
Aetna $8 - $17 103%
American Progressive $8 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $94 103%
Humana $8 103%
Medicare (plans) $8 103%
Upmc Chip $8 103%
Ambetter / Centene $19 245%
Prison Health Services $23 296%
Geisinger Health Plan $32 - $78 412%
UnitedHealthcare $71 914%
Christian Healthcare Ministries $80 1030%
Medical Development International $111 1429%
Integrated Health Plan $119 1532%
Prime Health Services $119 1532%
Multiplan $127 1634%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1020 Thompson Street, Jersey Shore, PA 17740
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals