CMS Price Transparency Data

Hepatitis C antibody test

Facility: Daviess Community Hospital

Billing Code: 86803 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 86803
Insurance Median: $16
Cash Discount Price: $58
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.12x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hepatitis C antibody test at Daviess Community Hospital is $16. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $58. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.12x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1314 E Walnut St, Washington, IN.

Cash / Self-Pay

$58

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$16

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$14.27

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $14.27 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $58 (406%)

Insurance Median: $16 (112%)

Cash: $58 (406% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $16 (112% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $14.27 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
Patoka Valley-All Plans	$4 - $79	28%
Aetna	$6 - $158	42%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$6 - $126	42%
Encore Ppo-All Plans	$7 - $131	49%
Siho-All Plans	$7 - $143	49%
UnitedHealthcare	$7 - $133	49%
Sagamore Valley-All Plans	$8 - $154	56%
Caresource Mcaid-All Plans	$14	98%
Hoosier Healthwise Mcaid-All Plans	$14	98%
Humana	$19	133%
St. Vincent Health - All Plans	$23	161%
Mdwise Marketplace-All Plans	$27	189%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $58.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 86803.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Daviess Community Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 86803.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.