CMS Price Transparency Data

Hepatitis C antibody test

Facility: University of Michigan Health System

Billing Code: 86803 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86803
  • Insurance Median: $107
  • Cash Discount Price: $74
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.50x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hepatitis C antibody test at University of Michigan Health System is $107. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $74. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14.27, this hospital’s rate is 7.50x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1500 E Medical Center Drive, Spc 5474, Ann Arbor, MI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$74

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$107

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: $74 (519%)
Insurance Median: $107 (750%)
Cash: $74 (519% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $107 (750% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 750% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 650%). 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
Point Comfort Underwriters Unaccompanied Children Program $6 - $144 42%
Priority Health [1038] $6 - $219 42%
Medicaid / KanCare $7 - $168 49%
Metrocare $7 - $158 49%
Aetna $8 - $236 56%
Ambetter / Centene $8 56%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8 - $161 56%
Buckeye Community Health Plan $8 56%
Hap Midwest $8 56%
Hap [1023] $8 - $252 56%
Mclaren Health Plan Inc $8 - $235 56%
Molina Healthcare Of Michigan Inc $8 - $15 56%
Plain Church Group $8 - $202 56%
Priority Health $8 - $357 56%
UnitedHealthcare $8 - $245 56%
Cofinity $9 - $256 63%
Confinity Advantage $9 - $194 63%
First Health $9 - $286 63%
Beaumont Health Network $10 - $235 70%
First Agency $10 - $252 70%
Nomi Health $10 - $235 70%
Parkview Health Plan Services $10 - $252 70%
Provider Network Of America $10 - $235 70%
Bronson Healthcare Group $12 - $286 84%
Multiplan $12 - $286 84%
Paramount Health Care $12 - $279 84%
Amerihealth Michigan Inc $14 98%
Blue Care Network Of Michigan $14 - $161 98%
Health Alliance Plan $14 98%
Humana $14 98%
Huron Valley Pace $14 98%
Medicare (plans) $14 98%
Medigold Trinity Health Plan Of Michigan $14 98%
Meridian Health Plan Of Michigan Inc $14 98%
Paramount Elite-Ohio $14 98%
Thome Pace $14 98%
Triwest $14 98%
Veteran Affairs Community Care Program $14 98%
Zing Health $15 105%
Employee Benefit Logistic $24 168%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1500 E Medical Center Drive, Spc 5474, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals