CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Alhambra Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86850
  • Insurance Median: $66
  • Cash Discount Price: $261
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.24x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood antibody screen at Alhambra Hospital Medical Center is $66. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $261. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $53.24, this hospital’s rate is 1.24x the Medicare baseline. Located in 100 S Raymond Ave, Alhambra, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$261

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$66

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: $261 (490%)
Insurance Median: $66 (124%)
Cash: $261 (490% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $66 (124% 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
Ahmc-Reciprocity-Medi-Cal/Healthy Families $3 6%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $110 6%
Citrus Valley Health Partners $3 6%
Kaiser Medi-Cal $3 6%
La Care Medi-Cal Hmo $3 6%
La Care Pasc Seiu Misc $3 6%
Miscellaneous Medi-Cal Hmo $3 6%
Ahmc-Reciprocity-Comm/Senior $8 - $149 15%
Allied Physicians Comm/Sr $9 - $174 17%
Allied Physicians Medi-Cal $9 - $174 17%
Wellcare Allied Senior Hmo $9 - $174 17%
Allied Physicians Of Ca Medi-Cal $10 19%
Health Net Medi-Cal $10 19%
Medi-Cal $10 19%
Molina Health Plan $10 - $193 19%
Self Pay $10 - $198 19%
Cigna $11 - $223 21%
Health Net Exchange Enhanced Ppo $11 - $210 21%
Medicare (plans) $14 - $298 26%
Kaiser Commercial $16 - $308 30%
Scan Senior Plan $16 - $322 30%
Multiplan $20 - $397 38%
UnitedHealthcare $20 - $67 38%
Aetna $24 - $67 45%
Miscellaneous Commercial Ppo/Hmo $25 - $496 47%
Miscellaneous Work Comp Hmo $25 - $89 47%
Stewart Mg Senior Hmo $40 75%
Blue Shield 65 Plus $63 118%
Apa Aco $65 122%
Altamed Senior Services $66 124%
Brand New Day Sr $66 124%
Central Health Plan Of Ca Senior Hmo $66 124%
Health Net Senior Hmo $66 124%
Humana $67 126%
La Care Exchange $67 126%
Miscellaneous Senior Hmo $67 126%
Tricare $67 126%
Wellcare Senior Hmo $67 126%
Alignment Senior Hmo $69 130%
Health Net Salud Con Hmo $82 154%
Molina Exchange $82 154%
Health Net Exchange $83 156%
Ahmc Health $99 186%
Allied Physicians Of Ca Commercial $101 190%
Health Net Ppo/Epo/Pos $140 263%
Blue Shield Value Network Exchange $171 321%
Blue Shield Hmo/Ppo $190 357%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 S Raymond Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals