Blood antibody screen
Facility: Northwest Specialty Hospital
Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 ID hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ID hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood antibody screen is about $26 (about 0.5× the $53 Medicare rate). Northwest Specialty Hospital charges insurers about $54, or about $224 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Post Falls, ID.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $26. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $54 | 101% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8 - $63 | 15% |
| Aetnamajor | $54 | 101% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $54 - $80 | 101% |
| Molina | $54 | 101% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $75 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Northwest Specialty Hospital
Compare: Blood antibody screen at other ID hospitals
- Benewah Community Hospital · Saint Maries $6
- West Valley Medical Center · Caldwell $10
- Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center · Idaho Falls $10
- St Luke's Nampa Medical Center · Nampa $10
- Teton Valley Hospital · Driggs $11
- Bingham Memorial Hospital · Blackfoot $13
- Nell J Redfield Memorial Hospital · Malad City $14
- Bear Lake Memorial Hospital · Montpelier $16
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.