CMS Price Transparency Data

Hepatitis C antibody test

Facility: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 86803 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86803
  • Insurance Median: $15
  • Cash Discount Price: $34
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.05x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hepatitis C antibody test at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is $15. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $34. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14.27, this hospital’s rate is 1.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 89Th Avenue and Van Wyck Expressway, Jamaica, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$34

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15

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: $34 (238%)
Insurance Median: $15 (105%)
Cash: $34 (238% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15 (105% 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
Ghi $8 - $14 56%
UnitedHealthcare $11 - $20 77%
Healthfirst $12 84%
Aetna $14 98%
Beacon Health Strategies $14 98%
Centerlight Healthcare $14 98%
Elderplan $14 98%
Empire $14 - $32 98%
Fidelis $14 98%
Hip $14 - $21 98%
Metroplus $14 - $16 98%
Oscar $14 98%
Villagecaremax $14 98%
Humana $15 105%
Senior Whole Health $15 105%
Vns $15 105%
Wellcare Of Ny $15 105%
Centers Plan For Healthy Living $16 112%
Hamaspik Choice $16 112%
Magnacare $16 112%
Centivo $18 126%
World Trade Center Program $19 133%
1999 National Benefit Fund $20 140%
Emblemhealth $24 168%
Cigna $26 182%
Empire Blue Priority $28 196%
Hotel Trades Council $1,912 13399%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 89Th Avenue and Van Wyck Expressway, Jamaica, NY 11418
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals