CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PTT)

Facility: Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital

Billing Code: 85730 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85730
  • Insurance Median: $23
  • Cash Discount Price: $20
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.83x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PTT) at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital is $23. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $20. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.01, this hospital’s rate is 3.83x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$20

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$23

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.01

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.01 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $20 (333%)
Insurance Median: $23 (383%)
Cash: $20 (333% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $23 (383% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.01 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 383% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 283%). 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
Centivo $4 - $27 67%
Medical College Of Wisconsin $4 - $27 67%
Chorus Community Health Plan $5 - $32 83%
Froedtert South $5 - $33 83%
Aetna $6 - $54 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $30 100%
Care Wisconsin/Mychoice $6 100%
Community Care $6 100%
Health Partners $6 - $51 100%
Humana $6 100%
Icare $6 100%
Molina $6 100%
Network Health Plan $6 100%
Priority Health $6 100%
Quartz $6 100%
Security Health Plan $6 - $65 100%
UnitedHealthcare $6 - $7 100%
Upper Peninsula Health Plan $6 100%
Wellcare $6 100%
Sheboygan Employers Health Network $7 116%
Trilogy $8 - $54 133%
Wisconsin Physician Services Statewide Alliance $8 - $52 133%
Health Payment Systems $9 - $55 150%
Cigna $10 - $65 166%
Dean Health Plan $10 - $66 166%
Group Health Cooperative $10 - $66 166%
Healtheos $10 - $66 166%
Multiplan/Private Healthcare Systems $10 - $66 166%
First Health Network $11 - $72 183%
Healthsmart $11 - $69 183%
Wisconsin Physician Services $11 - $71 183%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals