CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Portsmouth Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86850
  • Insurance Median: $85
  • Cash Discount Price: $225
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.60x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood antibody screen at Portsmouth Regional Hospital is $85. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $225. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $53.24, this hospital’s rate is 1.60x the Medicare baseline. Located in 333 Borthwick Ave, Portsmouth, NH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$225

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$85

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$53.24

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $53.24 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $225 (423%)
Insurance Median: $85 (160%)
Cash: $225 (423% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $85 (160% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $53.24 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
Amerihealth Caritas $9 17%
Well Sense Health Plan $9 17%
Aetna $10 - $142 19%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $100 19%
Cigna $10 - $51 19%
Evernorth Behavioral Health $10 19%
Humana $10 19%
Martin'S Point Health $10 19%
United $10 - $148 19%
United Behavioral Health $10 19%
United Va Ccn $10 19%
Ambetter / Centene $17 32%
Maine Community Health $70 - $119 131%
Tufts Health Plan $85 - $129 160%
Harvard Pilgrim $97 - $219 182%
Mvp Health Plan $158 297%
Corvel $162 304%
Evernorth $180 338%
Mutual Of Omaha $180 338%
Multiplan $182 342%
First Health $205 385%
Healthcare Value Mgmt $205 385%
Oxford Health Plans $214 402%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 333 Borthwick Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals