CMS Price Transparency Data

Hepatitis C antibody test

Facility: Memorial Health Care Systems

Billing Code: 86803 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86803
  • Insurance Median: $102
  • Cash Discount Price: $175
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.15x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hepatitis C antibody test at Memorial Health Care Systems is $102. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $175. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14.27, this hospital’s rate is 7.15x the Medicare baseline. Located in 300 North Columbia Ave, Seward, NE.
Cash / Self-Pay
$175

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$102

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: $175 (1226%)
Insurance Median: $102 (715%)
Cash: $175 (1226% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $102 (715% 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 715% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 615%). 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
Molina Mcaid-All Plans $94 659%
Ne Total Care Mcaid-All Plans $94 659%
UnitedHealthcare $94 - $164 659%
Beshp Mcr Adv - All Plans $100 701%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $100 - $166 701%
Medica Mcare Cost $100 701%
Medica Mcr Adv $100 701%
Tricare $100 701%
Wellcare Mcr Adv - All Plans $102 715%
Phcs Ppo-All Plans $166 1163%
Ambetter / Centene $168 1177%
Medica Comm-All Other Plans $168 1177%
Medica Elevate $168 1177%
Midlands Choice-All Plans $170 1191%
Aetna $172 1205%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 300 North Columbia Ave, Seward, NE 68434
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals