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Blood Test For A Specific Antibody Subtype

Alabama rates for HCPCS 82787

A blood sample is tested to measure the level of a specific subtype of one of the immune system's antibody proteins, providing more detailed information than a general antibody-level test. This can help evaluate certain immune system conditions, including some immune deficiencies.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Blood Test For A Specific Antibody Subtype cost?

$7.08

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.08 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.90 from a physician practice, and about $7.08 from a hospital or other facility.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4.90$3.39 to $9.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7.08$7.08 to $7.08

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7 · 10th to 90th $7 to $8Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $9
$5$10$20$50facility $7professional $5

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$12.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$9.12
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$10.72
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Professional
Modifier
21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery + 31 + 55 · Aftercare only + 99 · Multiple modifiers
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$4.37
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$25.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.94
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$6.61
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$4.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.82
Typical High
$1.82

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. 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.

Alabama· 35th of 51

$7.08

AK $21.88MD $6.03

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.