CMS Price Transparency Data

Hepatitis C antibody test

Facility: Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr

Billing Code: 86803 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86803
  • Insurance Median: $11
  • Cash Discount Price: $9
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.77x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hepatitis C antibody test at Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr is $11. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $9. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14.27, this hospital’s rate is 0.77x the Medicare baseline. Located in 200 West Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$9

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$11

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: $9 (63%)
Insurance Median: $11 (77%)
Cash: $9 (63% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $11 (77% 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
Aetna $2 - $87 14%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2 - $117 14%
Cigna $2 - $120 14%
Humana $2 - $170 14%
Mc Blue Shield Generic Payor [164016] $2 - $24 14%
Mc Blue Shield Hmo [164015] $2 - $24 14%
Mc Brand New Day Generic Payor [164031] $2 - $24 14%
Mc Brand New Day Hmo [164030] $2 - $24 14%
Mc Healthnet Generic Payor [164010] $2 - $24 14%
Mc Healthnet Hmo [164004] $2 - $24 14%
Mc Hnet Blue&Gold Aco [164017] $2 - $24 14%
Mc Scan Generic Payor [164034] $2 - $24 14%
Mc Scan Hmo [164035] $2 - $24 14%
Padres Workers Compensation [2013] $2 - $32 14%
Padres [2014] $2 - $32 14%
Uc Aff Blue Shield Sr/Sdsm [164037] $2 - $24 14%
UnitedHealthcare $2 - $240 14%
Ucr Prompt Pay Payor [8240] $3 - $41 21%
Alternate Scan Health [2088] $5 - $80 35%
Elizabeth Hospice [2018] $5 - $80 35%
Scan Health [1072] $5 - $80 35%
Scripps Clinic [1073] $5 - $160 35%
Alternate Healthnet [1007] $6 - $200 42%
Blue Shield [1014] $6 - $121 42%
Global Excel [1036] $6 - $100 42%
Health Net [1039] $6 - $562 42%
Olympus Managed Healthcare Inc [1102] $6 - $87 42%
San Diego County [1071] $6 - $100 42%
Sharp Health Plan [1079] $6 - $131 42%
Usoc - Us Olympic Committee [1123] $6 - $99 42%
Sd Physicians Med Grp [1076] $7 - $130 49%
Alternate Blue Shield [2002] $8 - $121 56%
Alternate Sheriff Custody [1106] $8 - $130 56%
Arch Health Partners [2000] $8 - $130 56%
Axa Assistance [1098] $8 - $130 56%
Blue Shield Transplants [1113] $8 - $121 56%
Cassidy Med Grp [1019] $8 - $130 56%
Cmn - Canadian Medical Network [1024] $8 - $130 56%
Cms - County Medical Services [1025] $8 - $130 56%
Ets - Lifetrac Network [1103] $8 - $130 56%
Health Net Bh (Mhn) [1038] $8 - $130 56%
Health Net Bh (Mhn) [2010] $8 - $130 56%
Interlink Health Services Transplant [1124] $8 - $130 56%
Interlink Health Transplant [2085] $8 - $130 56%
Mgm Resorts [1053] $8 - $130 56%
National Healthcare Solutions Inc [1100] $8 - $130 56%
Quality Health [1069] $8 - $130 56%
San Diego County Sheriff Custody [2012] $8 - $130 56%
Scripps Coastal Med Grp [1074] $8 - $130 56%
Tri-City [1085] $8 - $130 56%
Vantage [1092] $8 - $120 56%
Alternate Health Net Bh [2059] $9 - $136 63%
Embassy Sponsored [1101] $9 - $140 63%
Graybill Med Grp [1037] $9 - $131 63%
Healthnet Transplants [1114] $9 - $136 63%
Interplan [1045] $9 - $140 63%
Kaiser [1046] $9 - $134 63%
Mercy Physicians Med Grp [1052] $9 - $140 63%
Pacific Foundation [1063] $9 - $140 63%
Sharp Community Med Grp [1078] $9 - $131 63%
Sharp Rees Stealy [1080] $9 - $131 63%
Admar [1001] $10 - $154 70%
Beech Street [1012] $10 - $150 70%
Bps - Benefit Plan Services [1015] $10 - $154 70%
Carnival Cruises [1018] $10 - $160 70%
First Health [1032] $10 - $150 70%
Multiplan [1058] $10 - $154 70%
Private Healthcare Systems [1067] $10 - $200 70%
Scripps Health Plan Services [1075] $10 - $160 70%
Alternate Kaiser Rad Onc [2089] $13 - $200 91%
Chargers Football Company [1109] $13 - $200 91%
Multicultural Med Grp [1057] $13 - $200 91%
Champva [1020] $14 98%
Mid County Physicians Med Grp [1054] $14 98%
Easy Choice [1029] $16 - $250 112%
Palomar Health [1128] $16 - $240 112%
Alameda Alliance For Health [2027] $18 126%
Alignment Health Plan [2020] $18 126%
Alternate Medi-Cal [2001] $18 126%
Brand New Day [1089] $18 126%
California Department Of Public Health [1237] $18 126%
California Health & Wellness Medi-Cal [1122] $18 126%
Caremore [2028] $18 126%
Community Care Ipa [1131] $18 126%
Community Eldercare [1027] $18 126%
Federal Prison [1031] $18 126%
Gold Coast Health Plan [2031] $18 126%
Health Plan Of San Joaquin [2032] $18 126%
Hemet Community Med Grp - Promisecare [1040] $18 126%
Imperial Health Holdings [1132] $18 126%
Kern Health Systems [2033] $18 126%
La Care Health Plan [2025] $18 126%
Medi-Cal [1048] $18 126%
Medicaid / KanCare $18 126%
Regal Mg 'Heritage Provider Network' [2019] $18 126%
Sharp Healthcare Transplant [1119] $18 - $270 126%
State Of California [1082] $18 126%
Unlisted Mcal Hmo Non-Contract [1049] $18 126%
Ximed [2016] $18 126%
Blue Shield Promise [1017] $21 147%
Alternate Molina [1240] $23 161%
Community Health Group [1022] $23 161%
Molina [1055] $23 161%
Inland Empire Health Plan Transplant [1126] $25 175%
Inland Empire Health Plan [1121] $25 175%
Cal Optima [1016] $26 182%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 200 West Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals