Blood antibody screen
Facility: AHMC Seton Medical Center
Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 86850
- Insurance Median: $81
- Cash Discount Price: $126
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.52x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. 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.
Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator
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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 | $3 - $182 | 6% |
| Medi-Cal | $3 | 6% |
| San Mateo County/San Mateo County General Hospital | $3 | 6% |
| Jade Health Care Mg | $4 - $120 | 8% |
| North East Medical Services | $4 - $74 | 8% |
| San Francisco Health Plan | $4 | 8% |
| Cmac | $10 | 19% |
| Hill Physicians Medical Group Inc | $10 - $87 | 19% |
| Kaiser | $10 - $196 | 19% |
| Asian American Medical Group | $12 - $95 | 23% |
| Brown And Toland Medical Group | $12 - $95 | 23% |
| Health Plan Of San Mateo Healthworx | $12 | 23% |
| Health Plan Of San Mateo | $14 | 26% |
| Self Pay | $16 - $81 | 30% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $20 - $76 | 38% |
| Aetna | $50 - $74 | 94% |
| Veterans Administration (Va) | $53 | 100% |
| Chinese Community Health Plan | $54 - $120 | 101% |
| Cigna | $55 | 103% |
| Blue Shield Of California | $57 - $250 | 107% |
| Interplan Corporation | $65 - $143 | 122% |
| Brand New Day | $74 - $95 | 139% |
| Care Advantage | $74 | 139% |
| For Your Benefit | $74 | 139% |
| Healthnet Seniority | $74 | 139% |
| Humana | $74 | 139% |
| Imperial Health Plan | $74 | 139% |
| Medicare (plans) | $74 | 139% |
| Pacificare | $74 | 139% |
| Tricare | $75 | 141% |
| Apcmg | $76 - $113 | 143% |
| Canopy Health | $76 - $136 | 143% |
| Covid-19 Uninsured Program | $76 | 143% |
| Healthcare Foundation Of San Mateo | $76 - $179 | 143% |
| Easy Choice Hospital Services | $77 | 145% |
| Central Health Plan | $80 | 150% |
| Multiplan/Bce Emergis | $81 - $179 | 152% |
| Private Healthcare Sytems Inc | $81 - $179 | 152% |
| The First Health Network | $81 - $179 | 152% |
| Health Net | $83 - $183 | 156% |
| Beech Street Corporation | $86 - $191 | 162% |
| Choicecare Network | $92 - $203 | 173% |
| Multiplan | $92 - $203 | 173% |
| Ahmc Health | $95 | 178% |
| Knox-Keene Act | $95 | 178% |
| Mills Peninsula Health Services | $97 - $215 | 182% |
| Athens Administrators | $101 | 190% |
| Corvel Healthcare | $101 | 190% |
| Work Comp Other | $101 | 190% |
| Indemnity | $108 - $239 | 203% |
| Workers Compensation Federal | $108 - $239 | 203% |