CMS Price Transparency Data

Hepatitis C antibody test

Facility: Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital

Billing Code: 86803 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86803
  • Insurance Median: $14
  • Cash Discount Price: $17
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hepatitis C antibody test at Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital is $14. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $17. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14.27, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1700 W Lindberg Drive, Slidell, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$17

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$14

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: $17 (119%)
Insurance Median: $14 (98%)
Cash: $17 (119% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $14 (98% 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $12 - $15 84%
Aetna $14 - $29 98%
Amerihealth Caritas $14 98%
Healthy Blue $14 98%
Humana $14 - $22 98%
Lhc (Allwell) $14 98%
Louisiana Healthcare Connection $14 98%
Peoples Health $14 - $96 98%
Triwest $14 98%
UnitedHealthcare $14 - $70 98%
Vantage Health Plan Inc. $14 - $24 98%
Wellcare Health Plan Inc $14 98%
Gilsbar 360 $33 231%
Hs Technology $37 259%
First Health $73 512%
Womans Hospital Employees $75 526%
Medical Cost Containment Professionals $96 673%
Usa Managed Care Organization $101 708%
Three Rivers Provider Network $102 715%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1700 W Lindberg Drive, Slidell, LA 70458
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Physician
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals