CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Medical City Dallas Hospital

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86850
  • Insurance Median: $38
  • Cash Discount Price: $971
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.71x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood antibody screen at Medical City Dallas Hospital is $38. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $971. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $53.24, this hospital’s rate is 0.71x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7777 Forest Lane, Dallas, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$971

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$38

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: $971 (1824%)
Insurance Median: $38 (71%)
Cash: $971 (1824% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $38 (71% 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
Cook Childrens Health Plan $6 11%
Aetna $10 - $572 19%
American Health Plan Of Texas, Inc. $10 19%
Amerigroup $10 19%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $431 19%
Care N Care $10 19%
Cigna $10 - $534 19%
Devoted Health $10 19%
Humana $10 - $88 19%
Integranet $10 19%
Mutual Of Omaha $10 19%
Procare Advantge $10 19%
Provider Partners Health Plan $10 19%
Superior Health Plan $10 - $68 19%
Texas Independent Health Plan $10 19%
Triwest Veterans $10 19%
United $10 - $209 19%
Wellcare $10 19%
Wellmed $10 19%
Imperial Insurance Company $11 21%
Molina $11 21%
Universal Healthcare Group $12 23%
Verda Health Plan $13 24%
Bravo Health $15 28%
Superior $17 - $22 32%
Corvel Corporation $19 36%
Usa Managed Care $19 - $777 36%
Oscar $25 47%
Molina Healthcare $26 49%
UnitedHealthcare $107 - $864 201%
Religious Order Of Jehovah Witness $194 364%
Unicare $233 - $971 438%
Healthcare Highways $238 - $328 447%
Healthcare Highways Ntx $248 - $340 466%
Evry Health $251 471%
Prominence Health Plan $389 731%
City Of Mckinney $437 821%
Fidelis Securecare $437 821%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $476 - $680 894%
National Choicecare $486 913%
Pc Texas Partners $534 1003%
Physicians Coop Of Tx $534 1003%
Rockport Health Group $534 1003%
Texas Instruments $544 1022%
Averde Health, Inc $563 1057%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $680 1277%
Mega Life $680 1277%
Multiplan Phcs $680 1277%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $690 1296%
Lewisville Isd/Dls Consulting $728 1367%
Usc Health Services $777 1459%
Galaxy Health Network $826 1551%
Independent Medical Systems $971 1824%
National Healthcare Solutions $971 1824%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7777 Forest Lane, Dallas, TX 75230
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals