Blood antibody screen
Facility: St James Parish Hospital
Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 LA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood antibody screen is about $29 (about 0.5× the $53 Medicare rate). St James Parish Hospital charges insurers about $16, or about $91 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Lutcher, LA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $5 | 9% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $21 - $29 | 39% |
| Aetnamajor | $10 | 19% |
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Other Procedures at St James Parish Hospital
Compare: Blood antibody screen at other LA hospitals
- Allen Parish Hospital · Kinder $5
- Citizens Medical Center · Columbia $5
- Madison Parish Hospital · Tallulah $5
- Lallie Kemp Medical Center · Independence $6
- University Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans $7
- Touro Infirmary · New Orleans $7
- Rapides Regional Medical Center · Alexandria $10
- Iberia Medical Center · New Iberia $10
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.