CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Claiborne Memorial Medical Center

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86850
  • Insurance Median: $96
  • Cash Discount Price: $148
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.80x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood antibody screen at Claiborne Memorial Medical Center is $96. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $148. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $53.24, this hospital’s rate is 1.80x the Medicare baseline. Located in 620 East College Street, Homer, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$148

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$96

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: $148 (278%)
Insurance Median: $96 (180%)
Cash: $148 (278% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $96 (180% 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
All Savers $5 9%
Ambetter / Centene $5 9%
Golden Rule Ins Co $5 9%
Medicaid / KanCare $5 - $64 9%
United Behavioral Health $5 9%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $64 9%
Aetna $7 - $96 13%
Amerihealth Caritas La $7 - $64 13%
Community Health Solution $7 - $64 13%
Correctcare Intergrated $7 - $64 13%
Healthy Blue $7 - $64 13%
Humana $7 - $148 13%
Louisiana Hc Connections $7 - $64 13%
Magellan Services $7 - $64 13%
Arcadian Community Mcr Hm $10 19%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $37 19%
Champus $10 19%
Champva $10 19%
Cigna $10 - $111 19%
Healthy Blue Dual Adv $10 19%
Kaiser Foundation Health $10 19%
Medicare (plans) $10 19%
Peoples Health Network $10 19%
Pyramid Claims Mcr Hmo $10 19%
Sterling Connect 2 $10 19%
Sterling Premier Mc Hmo $10 19%
Superior Health Mcr Hmo $10 19%
Tenet Mcr Hmo $10 19%
Tricare $10 19%
United Hc Mcr Hmo $10 19%
Universal Hc Mcr Hmo $10 19%
Us Dept Of Labor $10 19%
Vantage Health Mcr Hmo $10 19%
Windsor Sterling Mcr Hmo $10 19%
Wps Mvh Vapc3 $10 19%
Vantage Health Plan Inc $13 24%
Sedgwick Claims Mgmt Serv $22 - $134 41%
Workman'S Comp $22 - $134 41%
Commercial Insurance $59 - $148 111%
Meritain Health $59 - $96 111%
Coventry Healthcare $89 167%
Geha $104 195%
Health Plus Of La $104 - $111 195%
Apwu Healthplan $111 208%
Great West Healthcare $111 208%
Phcs $119 224%
Ppo Plus $119 224%
Aarp $148 278%
Accordia National $148 278%
Aflac $148 278%
Alameda Alliance Forhealt $148 278%
American Pioneer $148 278%
Benefit Management $148 278%
Benesys Inc $148 278%
Business Guarantor $148 278%
Chubb $148 278%
Commercial Sr. Care $148 278%
Employee Benefit Services $148 278%
Family Life Insurance Co $148 278%
Farm Bureau Insurance $148 278%
Fiserv Health Benefit $148 278%
Gmp $148 278%
Group And Pension Admin $148 278%
Group Resources $148 278%
Haik Minvielle And Grubbs $148 278%
Harrington Benefit Svs $148 278%
Health Design Plus $148 278%
Health Plan $148 278%
Healthscope Benefits $148 278%
Insurance Management Admi $148 278%
Jefferson National $148 278%
John Alden Health Ins $148 278%
John Hancock $148 278%
Liberty Mutual $148 278%
Mailhandlers Benefit Plan $148 278%
Manhattan Life Ins Co $148 278%
Mega Life And Health $148 278%
Msa Careguard $148 278%
Mutual Of Omaha $148 278%
Nalc Health Benefit Plan $148 278%
Naphcare Inc. $148 278%
New Era Life Ins Co $148 278%
Physicians Mutual $148 278%
Principal Financial Group $148 278%
Prudential Healthcare $148 278%
Self Pay $148 278%
State Farm $148 278%
State Farm Insurance $148 278%
State Mutual Insurance Co $148 278%
Sterling Investors Life $148 278%
Tower Life $148 278%
Transamerica Premier Ins $148 278%
United American $148 278%
United Comm Travelers $148 278%
United Teachers $148 278%
Usable Administrator $148 278%
Visn 16 Cfu $148 278%
Wausau Benefits $148 278%
Webtpa $148 278%
Wells Fargo $148 278%
Woodmen Of The World $148 278%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 620 East College Street, Homer, LA 71040
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals