CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, hemoglobin

Facility: Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin

Billing Code: 85018 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85018
  • Insurance Median: $38
  • Cash Discount Price: $52
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 16.03x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, hemoglobin at Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin is $38. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $52. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $2.37, this hospital’s rate is 16.03x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1625 Coldwater Creek Dr, Waukesha, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$52

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$38

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$2.37

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $2.37 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $52 (2194%)
Insurance Median: $38 (1603%)
Cash: $52 (2194% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $38 (1603% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $2.37 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 1603% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1503%). 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
Alliance Ppo $12 - $59 506%
Dean Ppo Hmo/Pos $12 - $59 506%
Medica (Under Dean) $12 - $59 506%
UnitedHealthcare $12 - $85 506%
Phcs Savility $13 - $64 549%
Trilogy Ppo $13 - $85 549%
Wps "Insurance" Ppo $13 - $62 549%
Aetna $14 - $85 591%
Health Eos Poc $14 - $68 591%
Hps Solutions Ppo $14 - $65 591%
Coventry/First Health Ppo $15 - $70 633%
Health Eos Multiplan $15 - $73 633%
Hps (Other) $15 - $70 633%
Phcs / Multiplan $16 - $79 675%
All Savers $18 - $85 759%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $18 - $85 759%
Centivo Broad $18 - $85 759%
Centivo Intermediate/Median $18 - $85 759%
Centivo Narrow/Value $18 - $85 759%
Children'S Communty Health Plan(Cchp) $18 - $85 759%
Cigna $18 - $85 759%
Community Care, Inc $18 - $85 759%
Humana $18 - $85 759%
Icare Mcd $18 - $85 759%
Managed Health Services (Mhs) $18 - $85 759%
Medicaid / KanCare $18 - $85 759%
Medicare (plans) $18 - $85 759%
Molina (Fka Care Wisconsin) $18 - $85 759%
Network Health - Aca $18 - $85 759%
Network Health - Commercial $18 - $85 759%
Quartz (Self Funded) / Unity Health Plan (Hmo/Pos) $18 - $85 759%
Security Health Plan - Advocare $18 - $85 759%
Together With Cchp $18 - $85 759%
Unity Health Plan And Unity Quartz(Hmo/Pos) $18 - $85 759%
Va - Primary Only - Authorization Required $18 - $85 759%
Wellcare Mcr $18 - $85 759%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1625 Coldwater Creek Dr, Waukesha, WI 53188
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL