CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)

Facility: Bellin Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 85025
Insurance Median: $29
Cash Discount Price: $28
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.73x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) at Bellin Memorial 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 $7.77, this hospital’s rate is 3.73x the Medicare baseline. Located in 744 S Webster Ave, Green Bay, WI.

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

$7.77

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $7.77 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $28 (360%)

Insurance Median: $29 (373%)

Cash: $28 (360% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $29 (373% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $7.77 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 373% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 273%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Billing Status

Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$8 - $32	103%
Community Care	$8 - $24	103%
Humana	$8 - $24	103%
My Choice	$8 - $11	103%
UnitedHealthcare	$8 - $30	103%
Aetna	$11 - $13	142%
Network Health	$11 - $32	142%
Common Ground	$26 - $49	335%
Chorus Community Health Plan	$28 - $50	360%
Aspirus Arise	$30 - $31	386%
Cigna	$30 - $31	386%
Wps Insurance	$31 - $37	399%
Hps/Paymedix	$32 - $34	412%
Trilogy	$33	425%
Healthsmart	$34	438%
Ihs(Claimsbridge)	$34	438%
Medical College Of Wi	$34	438%
Multiplan	$34	438%
Allied National	$37	476%
First Health	$37	476%
Galaxy Health	$37	476%
Three Rivers Provider Network	$39	502%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $28.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 85025.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Bellin Memorial Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 85025.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.