CMS Price Transparency Data

Hepatitis C antibody test

Facility: North Alabama Medical Center

Billing Code: 86803 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86803
  • Insurance Median: $15
  • Cash Discount Price: $44
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.05x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hepatitis C antibody test at North Alabama Medical Center is $15. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $44. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1701 Veterans Drive, Florence, AL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$44

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$14.27

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $14.27 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $44 (308%)
Insurance Median: $15 (105%)
Cash: $44 (308% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15 (105% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $14.27 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.

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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
Sunshine Health $3 21%
Government Employees Health Association $5 35%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $14 35%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $11 - $114 77%
Veteran Family Member Program $12 84%
Simpra Advantage $14 98%
Viva Health $14 98%
Viva Health, Inc $14 98%
Aetna $15 - $65 105%
Healthspring Markets $15 105%
Humana $15 105%
Ambetter / Centene $19 133%
Cigna $39 - $84 273%
Luminare Health $39 273%
Meritain Health $63 441%
Staff Benefit Management &Amp; Administration $123 862%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1701 Veterans Drive, Florence, AL 35630
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals