CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86850
  • Insurance Median: $11
  • Cash Discount Price: $11
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.21x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood antibody screen at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is $11. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $11. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $53.24, this hospital’s rate is 0.21x the Medicare baseline. Located in 111 South 11Th Street, Philadelphia, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$11

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$11

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: $11 (21%)
Insurance Median: $11 (21%)
Cash: $11 (21% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $11 (21% 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
Ibc $4 - $25 8%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 - $68 13%
Medicare (plans) $7 - $11 13%
Jefferson Health Plan Aca Qhp Exchange $9 17%
Aetna $10 - $46 19%
Cigna $10 - $15 19%
Devoted Health Participation $10 19%
Humana $10 19%
Innovage $10 19%
Inspira Life $10 19%
Keystone First Vip Choice $10 19%
Point Of Comfort Refugee Resettlement $10 19%
Provider Partners Health Plan $10 19%
St Agnes $10 19%
Tricare $10 19%
UnitedHealthcare $10 - $11 19%
Allwell Pa Health_Wellness Ma $11 21%
Highmark Wholecare Gateway $11 21%
Medicaid / KanCare $11 - $15 21%
Pa Health_Wellness Chc $11 21%
Perennial $11 21%
Ibc Employee Benefit $12 23%
Ibc Main Line Health $12 23%
Ambetter / Centene $14 26%
Upmc Commercial $15 28%
Naphcare $16 - $19 30%
Highmark $23 - $28 43%
Keystone First $24 45%
Geisinger Health Plan $40 75%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 111 South 11Th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals