CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: The University of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$20
about 0.4× the $53 Medicare rate · typically $7–$87
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$8
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $12 under the fair price · 0.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $53 Fair price $20 This hospital $8 Cash price $129 Hospital's list price $129

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How this hospital compares to other NY hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other NY hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $6 Priciest $9

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Blood antibody screen is about $20 (about 0.4× the $53 Medicare rate). The University of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy charges insurers about $8, or about $129 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Malone, NY.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser Permanente

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 $41 - $127 77%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $10 - $116 19%
Aetnamajor $41 - $111 77%
Humanamajor $41 77%
Fidelis Care $41 77%
MagnaCare $103 193%
MVP Health Care $41 - $107 77%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $7 - $121
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 133 Park Street, Po Box 729, Malone, NY 12953
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals