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Anti-dsDNA Antibody Test

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 0039U

Measures antibodies against double-stranded DNA, which the immune system can produce when it attacks the body's own tissue in autoimmune disease. Despite DNA appearing in the name, this is an antibody test — no genetic material is examined.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Anti-dsDNA Antibody Test cost?

$16.60

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.60 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.14 from a physician practice, and about $18.62 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$15.14$12.88 to $17.78
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$18.62$15.14 to $35.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $14 to $50Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $8 to $23
$10$20$50facility $19professional $15

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$28.18
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$33.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$18.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$19.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$13.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$15.14

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in South Dakota than in Nebraska. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Louisiana· 8th of 51

$16.60

SD $22.91NE $9.12

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.