Blood antibody screen
Facility: The University Hospital
Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other NJ hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NJ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood antibody screen is about $38 (about 0.7× the $53 Medicare rate). The University Hospital charges insurers about $10, or about $11 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Newark, NJ.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $8 - $10 | 15% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $65 | 122% |
| Aetnamajor | $10 - $99 | 19% |
| AmeriHealth | $8 - $10 | 15% |
| Clover Health | $10 | 19% |
| Fidelis Care | $8 - $10 | 15% |
| Health Net | $205 | 385% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $8 - $195 |
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Other Procedures at The University Hospital
Compare: Blood antibody screen at other NJ hospitals
- Children's Specialized Hospital · New Brunswick $8
- St Luke's Warren Hospital · Phillipsburg $10
- Jefferson Stratford Hospital · Stratford $11
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital · New Brunswick $12
- Overlook Medical Center · Summit $12
- Chilton Medical Center · Pompton Plains $13
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset · Somerville $13
- Jersey City Medical Center · Jersey City $13
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.