CMS Price Transparency Data

Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy)

Facility: Primary Children's Hospital

Billing Code: 81001 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 81001
  • Insurance Median: $22
  • Cash Discount Price: $23
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.94x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) at Primary Children's Hospital is $22. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $23. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.17, this hospital’s rate is 6.94x the Medicare baseline. Located in 100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT.
Cash / Self-Pay
$23

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$22

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$3.17

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $3.17 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $23 (726%)
Insurance Median: $22 (694%)
Cash: $23 (726% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $22 (694% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3.17 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 694% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 594%). 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
American Health $3 - $17 95%
Health Plan Of Nevada $3 95%
Healthy U $3 95%
Molina $3 - $26 95%
Selecthealth $3 - $26 95%
Southwest Behavioral Health $3 95%
Tricare $3 95%
Triwest $3 95%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $26 95%
Donor Connect $11 - $12 347%
Aetna $22 - $26 694%
Awh Connected $22 - $26 694%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $22 - $26 694%
Byu Athletics $22 - $26 694%
Campbell Scientific $22 - $26 694%
Cigna $22 - $26 694%
Deseret Mutual $22 - $26 694%
Emi $22 - $26 694%
Emi Health $22 - $26 694%
First Choice $22 - $26 694%
First Choice Of The Midwest $22 - $26 694%
First Health $22 - $26 694%
Franklin County $22 - $26 694%
Global Excel $22 - $26 694%
Health Utah $22 - $26 694%
Humana $22 - $26 694%
Hygeia Corporation $22 - $26 694%
Ifit $22 - $26 694%
Juniper Systems $22 - $26 694%
Lw Miller $22 - $26 694%
Managed Care Admin $22 - $26 694%
Medcare International $22 - $26 694%
Motivhealth $22 - $26 694%
Pehp $22 - $26 694%
Prodegi Corp Benefit $22 - $26 694%
Springtide $22 - $26 694%
Tanner Llc $22 - $26 694%
Uofu $22 - $26 694%
Utah Tech $22 - $26 694%
Wise Network $22 - $26 694%
Utah Behavioral Health Network $25 789%
Altius Mhnet Behavioral Health $27 852%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens