CMS Price Transparency Data

Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy)

Facility: East Adams Rural Hospital

Billing Code: 81001 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 81001
  • Insurance Median: $29
  • Cash Discount Price: $28
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.15x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) at East Adams Rural Hospital is $29. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $28. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.17, this hospital’s rate is 9.15x the Medicare baseline. Located in 903 South Adams, Ritzville, WA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$28

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$29

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: $28 (883%)
Insurance Median: $29 (915%)
Cash: $28 (883% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $29 (915% 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 915% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 815%). 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 $7 - $58 221%
Ambetter / Centene $8 - $54 252%
Amerigroup Mcaid-All Plans $8 - $56 252%
Assured Hospice Mcr-All Plans $8 - $57 252%
Asuris Nw Hlth Mcr Adv $8 - $57 252%
Coordinated Care Mcaid $8 - $54 252%
Molina Markeplace-All Other Plans $8 - $57 252%
Molina Mcaid $8 - $53 252%
Molina Mcr Adv $8 - $57 252%
Premera First-All Plans $8 - $56 252%
Triwest Va-All Plans $8 - $57 252%
Asuris Indiv And Family $9 - $61 284%
Asuris Nw Health-All Other Plans $9 - $61 284%
UnitedHealthcare $9 - $58 284%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 903 South Adams, Ritzville, WA 99169
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals