CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: St David's South Austin Medical Center

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $74
  • Cash Discount Price: $456
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 17.25x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at St David's South Austin Medical Center is $74. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $456. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 17.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 901 West Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$456

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$74

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: $456 (10629%)
Insurance Median: $74 (1725%)
Cash: $456 (10629% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $74 (1725% 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 1725% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1625%). 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
Aetna $4 - $37 93%
American Health Plan Of Texas $4 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 - $152 93%
Cigna $4 - $138 93%
Devoted Health $4 93%
Harbor Hospice $4 93%
Humana $4 93%
Molina Healthcare $4 - $5 93%
Odyssey Hospice $4 93%
Sendero $4 - $7 93%
Shared Health $4 93%
St David’S Hospice $4 93%
Superior Health Plan $4 - $81 93%
Triwest Veterans $4 93%
United $4 - $215 93%
Wellmed $4 93%
Amerigroup $5 117%
Austin Fc $5 117%
Imperial Insurance $5 117%
Provider Partners Health Plan $5 117%
Pyramid Life $5 117%
Texas Independent Health Plan $5 117%
Triwest Health Alliance $5 117%
Universal Health $5 117%
Wellcare $5 117%
Naphcare $7 163%
Seven Corners $7 163%
Corvel Corporation $8 186%
UnitedHealthcare $11 - $477 256%
Oscar $12 - $13 280%
Moda $102 - $112 2378%
Covenant Management Systems $125 - $137 2914%
Healthcare Highways $126 - $143 2937%
Imo Med - Select Network $130 - $143 3030%
Nomi Health $139 - $176 3240%
Moda Health $156 - $176 3636%
Evry Health $160 - $176 3730%
Texas Healthcare Foundation Heb $161 - $176 3753%
Texas Workforce Commission $169 - $186 3939%
Harbor Health Team $174 - $191 4056%
Averde Health $195 - $215 4545%
Comanche County $217 - $238 5058%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $217 - $329 5058%
National Choicecare $217 - $238 5058%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $239 - $382 5571%
Independent Medical Systems $239 - $262 5571%
Physicians Cooperative Of Texas $239 - $262 5571%
Prime Health $260 - $286 6061%
First Health $273 - $343 6364%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $282 - $310 6573%
National Health Care $282 - $310 6573%
Occunet $304 - $334 7086%
Texas Municipal League $304 - $334 7086%
Medcorp Southwest $326 - $358 7599%
Preferred Health Arrangement $326 - $358 7599%
Rockport Healthcare Group $347 - $429 8089%
Bce Emergis Corporation $391 - $429 9114%
Beech Street $391 - $429 9114%
Medical Control Network Solutions $391 - $429 9114%
Multiplan $391 - $429 9114%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 901 West Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals