CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86850
  • Insurance Median: $28
  • Cash Discount Price: $38
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.53x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood antibody screen at Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center is $28. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $38. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $53.24, this hospital’s rate is 0.53x the Medicare baseline. Located in 15Th Street at California, Chicago, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$38

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$28

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: $38 (71%)
Insurance Median: $28 (53%)
Cash: $38 (71% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $28 (53% 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
Oscar - All Plans $3 - $48 6%
Aetna $6 - $303 11%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $85 11%
Cigna $6 - $166 11%
Family Health Network Mcaid - All Plans $6 11%
Lawndale Christian - All Plans $6 - $27 11%
Molina Mcaid $6 11%
Tricare $9 17%
Va Healthnet - All Plans $9 17%
Advocate Physician Prtnrs Mcr $10 19%
Cenpatico Illinicare Dual $10 19%
Cenpatico Illinicare Mcr - All Other Plans $10 19%
Harmony Behavioral Htlh - All Plans $10 19%
Humana $10 - $421 19%
Meridian/Harmony D-Snp - All Plans $10 19%
Molina Mcr - All Other Plans $10 19%
Nextlevel Hlth Icp Fhp Aca - All Plans $10 19%
UnitedHealthcare $10 19%
Zing Mcr Adv - All Plans $10 19%
Advocate Physician Prtnrs - All Other Plans $11 21%
Ambetter / Centene $11 - $141 21%
Partners In Hlth - All Plans $12 - $54 23%
Healthlink Hmo $14 - $67 26%
Healthlink Ppo - All Other Plans $14 - $67 26%
Compsych Ip/Op Only - All Plans $17 - $80 32%
Hfn Platinum $19 - $87 36%
Multiplan Primary Ntwrk/Phcs - All Other Plans $20 - $94 38%
Hfn Epo $23 - $107 43%
Multiplan Complementary Ntwrk $23 - $107 43%
Hfn Ppo - All Other Plans $25 - $118 47%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 15Th Street at California, Chicago, IL 60608
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals