CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Banner Payson Medical Center

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86850
  • Insurance Median: $50
  • Cash Discount Price: $52
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.94x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood antibody screen at Banner Payson Medical Center is $50. 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 $53.24, this hospital’s rate is 0.94x the Medicare baseline. Located in 807 South Ponderosa Drive, Payson, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$52

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$50

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$53.24

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $53.24 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $52 (98%)
Insurance Median: $50 (94%)
Cash: $52 (98% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $50 (94% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $53.24 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
Arizona Physicians Ipa $10 - $47 19%
Banner University Health Plan $10 - $47 19%
Health Choice Arizona, Inc. $10 - $67 19%
Health Net $10 - $69 19%
Mercy Care $10 - $47 19%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $39 - $52 73%
Aetna $46 - $75 86%
Banner Health $47 88%
Care 1St $47 88%
Cigna $47 - $91 88%
Gila River Health Care Corporation $47 88%
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan $47 88%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp - Va Ccn $47 88%
UnitedHealthcare $47 - $76 88%
Upmc Health Plan $47 88%
Wellpoint $47 88%
Carelon $49 92%
Humana $50 94%
Arizona Priority Care $51 96%
Devoted Health Services $51 96%
Gold Kidney Health Plan $51 96%
National Healthcare Solutions Inc (Nhsi) And Vip Universal Medical Insurance Group (Vumi) $51 96%
Plotkin Health $51 96%
Oscar Health Plan $77 145%
Quiktrip Corporation $80 150%
Arizona Medical Network $103 193%
Provider Network Of America $103 193%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 807 South Ponderosa Drive, Payson, AZ 85541
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals