CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood antibody screen

Facility: Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc

Billing Code: 86850 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 86850
Insurance Median: $50
Cash Discount Price: $61
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.94x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood antibody screen at Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc is $50. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $61. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $53.24, this hospital’s rate is 0.94x the Medicare baseline. Located in 800 Wheeling Ave, Glen Dale, WV.

Cash / Self-Pay

$61

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$50

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: $61 (115%)

Insurance Median: $50 (94%)

Cash: $61 (115% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $50 (94% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Geisinger Pennsylvania	$8	15%
Pennsylvania Health & Wellness	$8	15%
Aetna	$9 - $52	17%
Highmark Health Options West Va	$9	17%
The Health Plan Wv	$9	17%
Wellpoint West Virginia	$9	17%
Medicaid / KanCare	$32	60%
Buckeye Commercial	$50	94%
Medicare (plans)	$50 - $53	94%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$51	96%
Humana	$52	98%
UnitedHealthcare	$54	101%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $61.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 86850.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 86850.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.