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Blood Test For A Specific Antibody Subtype

Louisiana 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?

$10.47

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.47 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.41 from a physician practice, and about $11.22 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$7.41$3.47 to $8.91
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11.22$10.72 to $15.49

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $8 to $22Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $3 to $10
$5$10$20$50facility $11professional $7

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
$8.51
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$37.15
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$20.42
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$8.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$10.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$5.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$2.09
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$21.88
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$8.91
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$11.22
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$9.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.94
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$10.00

Where Louisiana 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.

Louisiana· 12th of 51

$10.47

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.