CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR)

Facility: Memorial Hospital of Carbon County

Billing Code: 85610 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 85610
Insurance Median: $59
Cash Discount Price: $49
vs. Medicare Baseline: 13.75x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) at Memorial Hospital of Carbon County is $59. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $49. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4.29, this hospital’s rate is 13.75x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2221 West Elm Street, Rawlins, WY.

Cash / Self-Pay

$49

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$59

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: $49 (1142%)

Insurance Median: $59 (1375%)

Cash: $49 (1142% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $59 (1375% 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 1375% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1275%). 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

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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	$34 - $60	793%
Medicare (plans)	$34	793%
Vaccn	$34	793%
Three_River_Providers_Network	$49	1142%
Wise_Provider_Networks	$49	1142%
Zelis	$49	1142%
Corechoice	$58	1352%
First_Choice_Health	$58	1352%
Cigna	$60	1399%
UnitedHealthcare	$62	1445%
Interwests_Ppo_Network	$63	1469%
Multiplan	$63	1469%
Medicaid / KanCare	$65	1515%

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 $49.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 85610.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Memorial Hospital of Carbon County is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 85610.
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.