CMS Price Transparency Data

Hepatitis C antibody test

Facility: St Marys Medical Center

Billing Code: 86803 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 86803
  • Insurance Median: $54
  • Cash Discount Price: $115
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.78x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hepatitis C antibody test at St Marys Medical Center is $54. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $115. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14.27, this hospital’s rate is 3.78x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2900 1St Avenue, Huntington, WV.
Cash / Self-Pay
$115

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$54

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: $115 (806%)
Insurance Median: $54 (378%)
Cash: $115 (806% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $54 (378% 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 378% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 278%). 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
UnitedHealthcare $9 - $109 63%
Medicaid / KanCare $13 91%
The Healthplan $13 91%
Unicare $13 91%
Aetna $14 - $104 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $100 98%
Humana $14 98%
Medicare (plans) $14 98%
Peak Health $14 - $98 98%
Peia $14 98%
Caresource $18 - $109 126%
Cigna $105 736%
Firsthealth $109 764%
Healthsmart $109 764%
Phcs Multiplan $109 764%
Zelis Network $109 764%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2900 1St Avenue, Huntington, WV 25702
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals