CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$37
about 0.7× the $53 Medicare rate · typically $10–$74
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$14
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $23 under the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $53 Fair price $37 This hospital $14 Cash price $24 Hospital's list price $88

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $3 Priciest $14

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood antibody screen is about $37 (about 0.7× the $53 Medicare rate). Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley charges insurers about $14, or about $24 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Tehachapi, CA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Kaiser Permanente Humana

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $5 - $70 9%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $4 - $82 8%
Aetnamajor $9 - $128 17%
Cignamajor $8 - $111 15%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $3 - $46 6%
Health Net $2 - $109 4%
Oscar Health $16 30%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $2 - $75
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1100 Magellan, Tehachapi, CA 93561
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals