CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: St Jude Childrens Research Hospital

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85025
  • Insurance Median: $20
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.57x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at St Jude Childrens Research Hospital is $20. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 2.57x the Medicare baseline. Located in 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$20

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%)
Insurance Median: $20 (257%)
Ins. Median: $20 (257% 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 257% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 157%). 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 $5 - $44 64%
Home State Health $7 90%
Medicaid / KanCare $7 - $8 90%
Healthcare Connections La $8 103%
Healthy Blue $8 103%
Health Choice - Ok $10 129%
Molina Marketplace Of Ms $10 - $11 129%
Empower $11 142%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $16 - $25 206%
Tenncare Select Hmo $18 232%
Vantage $37 - $41 476%
Humana $40 515%
Aetna $46 592%
Private Health Care Systems $49 631%
Ms Physicians Care Network $52 669%
Baptist Health $55 708%
Cigna $55 708%
First Health Ccn $55 708%
Health Choice $55 708%
Health Link Mississippi $55 708%
Healthscope Benefits Inc $55 708%
Tricare $61 785%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens