CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PTT)

Facility: The Medical Center of Southeast Texas

Billing Code: 85730 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85730
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $384
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.33x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PTT) at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $384. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.01, this hospital’s rate is 1.33x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2555 Jimmy Johnson Blvd, Port Arthur, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$384

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

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: $384 (6389%)
Insurance Median: $8 (133%)
Cash: $384 (6389% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (133% 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.

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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 $4 - $8 67%
Community Health Choice $5 - $7 83%
Community Health Choice Uhrip $5 83%
Harbor Hospice $5 83%
Medicaid / KanCare $5 - $6 83%
Medsolutions $5 83%
Molina Healthcare $5 - $8 83%
Superior Healthplan $5 - $6 83%
Texas Childrens Health Plan $5 83%
Amerigroup $6 - $30 100%
Beacon Health $6 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $158 100%
Caresact $6 100%
Cccn Pro Advantage $6 100%
Cigna $6 - $269 100%
Employer Direct Healthcare $6 - $8 100%
Healthspring $6 100%
Hospice $6 100%
Humana $6 - $15 100%
League Medical Concepts $6 100%
Medicare (plans) $6 100%
Provider Partners Health Plan $6 100%
Rice Land Hospice $6 100%
Selectcare $6 100%
Texas Medical Management Partners $6 - $8 100%
Tihp (Texas Independence Health Plan) $6 100%
Tricare $6 100%
Triwest $6 100%
Wellcare Of Texas $6 100%
Wellpath $7 116%
Corporate Remedies $9 150%
Elap Services $12 200%
Texas Workers Compensation $12 200%
Self Pay Emergent $58 965%
Dept Of Assistive And Rehabilitative Services $192 3195%
Aetna $223 - $253 3710%
Iasis Employees $230 3827%
Magellan Behavioral Health $230 3827%
First Health $269 4476%
Galaxy Health Network $269 4476%
Private Healthcare Systems $269 4476%
Texas Municipal League $269 4476%
Healthsmart $288 4792%
Multiplan $307 5108%
Commercial Non-Contracted $384 6389%
Heart To Heart Hospice $384 6389%
Lifesynch $384 6389%
Mhnet $384 6389%
Self Pay - Mcd Pending 100 Percent $384 6389%
Single Case Agreement $384 6389%
United Behavioral Health $384 6389%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2555 Jimmy Johnson Blvd, Port Arthur, TX 77640
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Physician
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals