Blood antibody screen
Facility: St Joe Mercy Hospital System Livonia
Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood antibody screen is about $24 (about 0.5× the $53 Medicare rate). St Joe Mercy Hospital System Livonia charges insurers about $30, or about $46 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Livonia, MI.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $24. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 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 | $29 - $61 | 54% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $6 - $51 | 11% |
| Aetnamajor | $14 - $76 | 26% |
| Cignamajor | $29 - $76 | 54% |
| Humanamajor | $29 - $60 | 54% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $9 | 17% |
| AmeriHealth | $29 - $60 | 54% |
| CareSource | $46 | 86% |
| Dean Health Plan | $29 - $61 | 54% |
| GEHA | $14 - $61 | 26% |
| Health Net | $46 - $95 | 86% |
| HealthPartners | $28 - $58 | 53% |
| MagnaCare | $29 - $60 | 54% |
| Medical Mutual | $29 - $60 | 54% |
| Molina | $68 | 128% |
| MVP Health Care | $29 - $61 | 54% |
| Paramount | $29 - $61 | 54% |
| Priority Health | $30 - $33 | 56% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $28 - $58 | 53% |
| UniCare | $29 - $60 | 54% |
| + 135 smaller / regional plans | $9 - $117 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at St Joe Mercy Hospital System Livonia
Compare: Blood antibody screen at other MI hospitals
- Sparrow Ionia Hospital · Ionia $7
- University of Michigan Health System · Ann Arbor $9
- Harper University Hospital · Detroit $9
- Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital · Commerce Township $9
- Surgeons Choice Medical Center · Southfield $9
- Bronson Methodist Hospital · Kalamazoo $10
- McLaren Bay Region · Bay City $10
- Bronson Battle Creek Hospital · Battle Creek $10
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.