CMS Price Transparency Data

Hepatitis C antibody test

Facility: Bluffton Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 86803 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86803
  • Insurance Median: $19
  • Cash Discount Price: $14
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.33x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hepatitis C antibody test at Bluffton Regional Medical Center is $19. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $14. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.33x the Medicare baseline. Located in 303 S Main St, Bluffton, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$14

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$19

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: $14 (98%)
Insurance Median: $19 (133%)
Cash: $14 (98% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $19 (133% 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.

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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
Aetna $2 - $215 14%
Amish Aid $2 - $116 14%
Cigna $2 - $171 14%
Lutheran Preferred Network $2 - $386 14%
Lutheran Trma $2 - $217 14%
Php Management Systems $2 - $187 14%
Self Pay $2 - $265 14%
Consumer Life $3 - $299 21%
Encore Ppo $3 - $236 21%
Sagamore Health Newtork Inc $3 - $258 21%
Sagamore Sebt $3 - $246 21%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $238 21%
Ahg Dana Employees $4 - $313 28%
Align Networks $4 - $337 28%
Multiplan $4 - $386 28%
Northeast Hospice $4 - $337 28%
Prime Health Services $4 - $362 28%
Private Healthcare Systems Inc $4 - $362 28%
Tricare $4 - $13 28%
Advantage 360 $5 - $400 35%
Allied Benefit Systems $5 - $434 35%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $23 35%
Cardinal Health Alliance $5 - $434 35%
Community Health Alliance $5 - $410 35%
Encore Health Network $5 - $434 35%
First Health $5 - $415 35%
Medicare (plans) $5 - $14 35%
Node Caresource Mcr Adv $5 - $14 35%
Node Iu Health Mcr Adv $5 - $14 35%
Node Mhs Mcr Adv $5 - $14 35%
Ppom $5 - $434 35%
County Jail Health Care $6 - $15 42%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $6 - $14 42%
Humana $6 - $14 42%
In Dept Of Correction $6 - $15 42%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $6 - $14 42%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $6 - $14 42%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $6 - $15 42%
Node Va $6 - $14 42%
Php $6 - $36 42%
Php Freedom Network $6 - $26 42%
Physicians Health Plan $6 - $34 42%
Veterans Eval Services $6 - $14 42%
Us Department Of Labor $7 - $18 49%
Lutheran Advanced Network $8 - $21 56%
Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 150 $8 - $21 56%
Encore Work Comp In $10 - $26 70%
Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 175 $10 - $25 70%
Lutheran Northwest Health Preferred $11 - $29 77%
Managed Health Services Exchange $11 - $29 77%
Workers Compensation $11 - $29 77%
Encore Kba Epo $13 - $34 91%
Caresource $14 98%
Medicaid / KanCare $14 98%
Mhs $14 98%
Mhs In Hip $14 98%
Encore Kba Ppo $16 - $43 112%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 303 S Main St, Bluffton, IN 46714
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals