CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Lake Granbury Medical Center

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86850
  • Insurance Median: $71
  • Cash Discount Price: $69
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.33x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood antibody screen at Lake Granbury Medical Center is $71. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $69. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $53.24, this hospital’s rate is 1.33x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1310 Paluxy Rd, Granbury, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$69

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$71

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: $69 (130%)
Insurance Median: $71 (133%)
Cash: $69 (130% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $71 (133% 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
Veterans Eval Services $10 19%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $15 - $82 28%
UnitedHealthcare $17 - $151 32%
Self Pay $18 - $34 34%
Aetna $41 - $210 77%
Medicaid / KanCare $41 - $157 77%
Amerigroup $44 83%
Healthspring $44 83%
Superior $48 - $156 90%
Tricare $50 94%
Node Champva $52 98%
Cigna $56 - $120 105%
Humana $56 105%
Medicare (plans) $56 105%
Hospice Non Par $57 107%
Node Care N Care $57 107%
Node Va $57 107%
Triwest $57 107%
American Health $58 109%
Node Amerigroup Mcr Adv $59 111%
Provider Partners Health Plan $59 111%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $71 133%
Node Brookshire Brothers $100 188%
93% Payors Work Comp Tx $106 199%
Node Brookshire Brothers Work Comp Tx $106 199%
Work Comp $114 214%
Healthsmart $168 - $214 316%
Multiplan $229 - $268 430%
Santa Fe Hospital Association $244 458%
Galaxy Health $290 545%
Medcorp Southwest $290 545%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1310 Paluxy Rd, Granbury, TX 76048
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals