CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Christ Hospital

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$44
about 0.8× the $53 Medicare rate · typically $10–$71
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$49
About the fair price
about $5 over the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $53 Fair price $44 This hospital $49 Cash price $137 Hospital's list price $228

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $10 Priciest $49

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

A fair price for a Blood antibody screen is about $44 (about 0.8× the $53 Medicare rate). Christ Hospital charges insurers about $49, or about $137 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Cincinnati, OH.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $10 - $228 19%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $4 - $228 8%
Aetnamajor $10 - $228 19%
Cignamajor $49 - $228 92%
Humanamajor $10 - $228 19%
Ambetter (Centene) $49 92%
AmeriHealth $228 428%
CareSource $10 - $228 19%
GEHA $10 19%
Health Net $228 428%
Healthcare Highways $228 428%
Medical Mutual $145 272%
Meridian $49 92%
Molina $10 19%
Priority Health $121 227%
WellCare $10 19%
+ 14 smaller / regional plans $10 - $228
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals