CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: Bellin Health Oconto Hospital

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85610
  • Insurance Median: $16
  • Cash Discount Price: $14
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.73x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at Bellin Health Oconto Hospital is $16. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $14. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 3.73x the Medicare baseline. Located in 820 Arbutus Ave, Oconto, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$14

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$16

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: $14 (326%)
Insurance Median: $16 (373%)
Cash: $14 (326% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $16 (373% 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 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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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 $7 - $9 163%
Community Care $7 163%
Humana $7 163%
My Choice $7 163%
Network Health $7 - $19 163%
UnitedHealthcare $9 - $15 210%
Aetna $11 256%
Chorus Community Health Plan $16 373%
Cigna $16 373%
Common Ground $16 373%
Aspirus Arise $17 396%
Healthsmart $18 420%
Hps/Paymedix $18 - $20 420%
Ihs(Claimsbridge) $18 420%
Medical College Of Wi $18 420%
Wps Insurance $18 420%
Allied National $19 443%
First Health $19 443%
Galaxy Health $19 443%
Three Rivers Provider Network $20 466%
Trilogy $20 466%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 820 Arbutus Ave, Oconto, WI 54153
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals