CMS Price Transparency Data

Hepatitis C antibody test

Facility: Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Billing Code: 86803 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86803
  • Insurance Median: $141
  • Cash Discount Price: $404
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.88x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hepatitis C antibody test at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center is $141. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $404. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14.27, this hospital’s rate is 9.88x the Medicare baseline. Located in 51 North 39Th Street, Philadelphia, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$404

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$141

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: $404 (2831%)
Insurance Median: $141 (988%)
Cash: $404 (2831% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $141 (988% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 988% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 888%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Cigna $9 - $128 63%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $404 98%
Medicare (plans) $14 - $15 98%
Philadelphia Va Medical Center $14 98%
Upmc $14 - $404 98%
Aetna $15 - $404 105%
Clover Health Plan $15 105%
Geisinger Health Plan $15 - $45 105%
Health Partners $15 - $404 105%
Humana $15 - $323 105%
Ibc $15 105%
Pa Health And Wellness $15 - $24 105%
Penn Life (Living Independently For Elders) $15 105%
UnitedHealthcare $15 - $404 105%
Keystone First $16 112%
Tricare $16 112%
Us Family Health Plan $16 112%
Gateway Health Plan $18 126%
Medicaid / KanCare $19 - $404 133%
Pa Medical Assistance $19 133%
Elap $20 140%
Ibc Commercial Hpn $22 154%
Claims Watcher $23 - $26 161%
Keystone Hmo Proactive $23 161%
Keystone Mercy Health Plan $24 - $404 168%
Oscar Health Plan $24 168%
Centivo $26 182%
Elap Services $27 189%
Highmark $30 210%
Penn Global Medicine $38 266%
Horizon Nj Health $68 - $71 477%
Pgm - Regie De L'Assurance Maladie Quebec $93 652%
Preferred Health Care Eliance $101 708%
Pgm - Kuwait Defense $141 - $182 988%
Devon $154 - $182 1079%
Qualcare $154 1079%
Coventry $162 - $206 1135%
Pgm - Chop $162 1135%
Wissahickon Hospice $162 1135%
Healthamerica/Coventry $182 - $198 1275%
Olympus $192 1345%
First Health Global $202 1416%
Urn-Cancer Resource Services $202 1416%
Health Net $242 1696%
Pgm - Royal Embassy Of Saudi Arabia $242 1696%
Pgm - Embassy Of Qatar $263 1843%
Pgm - Ontario Ministry Of Health And Long-Term Care (Ohip) $263 1843%
Pgm - Embassy Of The United Emirates/Ipc $283 1983%
Devon Health Services Inc $323 2263%
Health America/Ccn $323 2263%
Intergroup $323 2263%
Pgm - Kuwait Health Division $323 2263%
Pgm - Kuwait Oil $323 2263%
Preferred Care $323 2263%
Commercial Other $404 2831%
International Pfs $404 2831%
Magellan $404 2831%
Quest Behavioral Health $404 2831%
United Behavioral Health $404 2831%
Workers Compensation $404 2831%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 51 North 39Th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals