CMS Price Transparency Data

Hepatitis C antibody test

Facility: Caromont Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 86803 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86803
  • Insurance Median: $24
  • Cash Discount Price: $108
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.68x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hepatitis C antibody test at Caromont Regional Medical Center is $24. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $108. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.68x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$108

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$24

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: $108 (757%)
Insurance Median: $24 (168%)
Cash: $108 (757% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $24 (168% 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
Humana $9 - $95 63%
UnitedHealthcare $9 - $26 63%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $36 98%
Healthteam $14 98%
Aetna $15 - $40 105%
Devoted Health $15 105%
Longevity Health $15 105%
Molina $15 - $16 105%
Absolute Total Care $16 112%
Corporate Benefits Service $16 112%
Avalon $17 119%
Carolina Complete Health $23 161%
Partners Behavioral Health $23 161%
Alliance Behavioral Health $24 168%
Amerihealth Caritas $24 168%
Carolina Complete Health Tailored Plans $24 168%
Vaya Behavioral Health $24 168%
Wellcare $24 168%
Surgery Plus $25 175%
Cigna $27 - $44 189%
Carolina Caring $36 - $86 252%
Medcost $41 287%
Gaston County Jail $47 329%
Beech Street $89 624%
Multiplan $89 624%
Self Pay $97 680%
First Health Network $103 722%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2525 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28052
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals