CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $156
  • Cash Discount Price: $167
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 36.36x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas is $156. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $167. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 36.36x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$167

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$156

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: $167 (3893%)
Insurance Median: $156 (3636%)
Cash: $167 (3893% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $156 (3636% 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 3636% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 3536%). 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 - $156 93%
Humana $4 - $167 93%
Medicaid / KanCare $4 93%
Oklahoma Complete Health $4 93%
Superior Health Plan $4 93%
Firstcare Health $54 1259%
Wellpoint $65 1515%
Molina Healthcare $71 1655%
Parkland Community $74 1725%
Texas Children'S Health Plan $74 1725%
Cookchildren'S Health Plan $76 1772%
Carelon $83 - $109 1935%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $89 - $152 2075%
UnitedHealthcare $118 - $167 2751%
Methodist $127 2960%
Cigna $147 - $154 3427%
Employers Health Network $156 3636%
Imagine Health $156 3636%
Scott & White $158 3683%
Txp Emerging Therapy Solutions $158 3683%
Healthsmart $163 - $190 3800%
Healthscope Benefit Solutions $167 3893%
Phcs $167 3893%
Quiktrip (Qt) $167 3893%
Txp Interlink $167 3893%
Coventry Health $178 4149%
Equifax Healthcare $190 4429%
Multiplan $190 4429%
Usa Managed Care $207 4825%
Galaxy Health $216 5035%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX 75235
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens