CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Trinity Health Livingston Hospital

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$28
about 0.5× the $53 Medicare rate · typically $10–$71
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$39
Above the fair price
about $11 over the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $53 Fair price $28 This hospital $39 Cash price $46 Hospital's list price $71

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How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

Highest price of the 9 MI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $7 Priciest $39

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 $28 (about 0.5× the $53 Medicare rate). Trinity Health Livingston Hospital charges insurers about $39, or about $46 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Howell, 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 $28. 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente

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 $34 - $86 64%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $10 - $51 19%
Aetnamajor $14 - $77 26%
Cignamajor $36 - $74 68%
Humanamajor $37 - $77 69%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $16 30%
AmeriHealth $37 - $77 69%
CareSource $43 81%
Dean Health Plan $35 - $73 66%
GEHA $14 - $70 26%
HealthPartners $36 - $74 68%
MagnaCare $37 - $77 69%
Medical Mutual $37 - $77 69%
Molina $68 128%
MVP Health Care $35 - $73 66%
Paramount $35 - $73 66%
Priority Health $32 - $35 60%
Tufts Health Plan $36 - $74 68%
UniCare $37 - $77 69%
+ 132 smaller / regional plans $10 - $117
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 11 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 620 Byron Rd, Howell, MI 48843
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals