CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Lower Keys Medical Center

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86850
  • Insurance Median: $38
  • Cash Discount Price: $45
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.71x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood antibody screen at Lower Keys Medical Center is $38. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $45. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $53.24, this hospital’s rate is 0.71x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5900 College Road, Key West, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$45

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$38

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: $45 (85%)
Insurance Median: $38 (71%)
Cash: $45 (85% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $38 (71% 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
Florida Childrens Medical Services $3 6%
Humana $3 - $57 6%
Medicaid / KanCare $3 - $4 6%
South Florida Community Care Network $3 6%
Amerigroup $4 8%
Magellan $4 8%
Molina $4 8%
Positive Healthcare $4 8%
Prestige Health Choice $4 8%
Simply Healthcare $4 - $88 8%
Wellcare $4 8%
Wellcare Healthease $4 8%
Fl Work Comp $6 11%
Heritage Summit Work Comp Fl $6 11%
Prime Health Work Comp Fl $6 11%
UnitedHealthcare $9 - $217 17%
Self Pay $10 - $99 19%
Veterans Eval Services $10 19%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $13 - $282 24%
Cigna $22 - $167 41%
Aetna $26 - $197 49%
Monroe County $28 - $212 53%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems $30 - $268 56%
Keys Energy $30 - $226 56%
Prime Health Ppo $30 - $226 56%
Avmed Health Plan $32 - $240 60%
Direct Healthcare $38 - $282 71%
Tricare $55 103%
Medicare (plans) $57 107%
Ultimate Health $57 107%
Node Champva $58 109%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $58 109%
Node United Behavioral Va Ccn $58 109%
Node Va $58 109%
Correct Care Solutions $64 120%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $73 137%
State Auto Insurance Fl $117 220%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5900 College Road, Key West, FL 33040
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals