CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Glenwood Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86850
  • Insurance Median: $359
  • Cash Discount Price: $688
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.74x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood antibody screen at Glenwood Regional Medical Center is $359. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $688. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $53.24, this hospital’s rate is 6.74x the Medicare baseline. Located in 503 McMillan Road, West Monroe, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$688

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$359

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: $688 (1292%)
Insurance Median: $359 (674%)
Cash: $688 (1292% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $359 (674% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 674% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 574%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Medicaid / KanCare $7 13%
UnitedHealthcare $7 - $688 13%
Dignity Care Health Plan $11 - $50 21%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $24 45%
Humana $43 - $251 81%
Medicare (plans) $45 - $50 85%
Caresact $46 86%
Hospice $46 86%
Patients Choice Hospice $46 86%
Tricare $46 86%
Insyss $77 145%
Ford Beacon Davis $90 169%
Texas Workers Compensation $92 173%
Self Pay Emergent $103 193%
Vantage Health Plan $132 248%
Coventry Healthcare $297 - $304 558%
Ppo Plus $359 - $482 674%
Verity Healthnet Inc $392 736%
Cigna $409 768%
Aetna $448 841%
Iasis Employees $465 873%
Gilsbar 360 Alliance $482 905%
Three Rivers Provider Network $585 1099%
Verity Healthnet $585 1099%
Galaxy Health Network $620 1165%
Louisiana Workers Compensation $620 1165%
Commercial Non-Contracted $688 1292%
Medsolutions $688 1292%
Mhnet $688 1292%
Self Pay - Mcd Pending 100 Percent $688 1292%
Single Case Agreement $688 1292%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 503 McMillan Road, West Monroe, LA 71291
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals