Allergy Blood Test For A Specific Substance

Delaware rates for HCPCS 86003

This blood test measures the level of a specific antibody your immune system produces in response to a particular allergen, such as a food, pollen, or pet dander, to help determine whether you have an allergy to that substance. It is performed for one allergen at a time, so multiple allergens tested together are billed as separate instances of this service.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Allergy Blood Test For A Specific Substance cost?

$5.37

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.37 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.79 from a physician practice, and about $8.91 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$4.79	$3.24 to $6.46
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$8.91	$4.37 to $12.30

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $4 to $14Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $10

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $4.37 Median $5.37 Typical High $13.80	Facility	None	$4.37	$5.37	$13.80
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $4.07 Median $5.37 Typical High $7.24	Professional	None	$4.07	$5.37	$7.24
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $3.39 Median $3.39 Typical High $12.30	Facility	None	$3.39	$3.39	$12.30
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $3.16 Median $5.75 Typical High $36.31	Professional	None	$3.16	$5.75	$36.31
Highmark BCBS Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $5.25 Median $8.91 Typical High $60.26	Facility	None	$5.25	$8.91	$60.26
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2.19 Median $3.16 Typical High $7.24	Professional	None	$2.19	$3.16	$7.24

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 4.5 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.

Delaware· 29th of 51

$5.37

AK $17.38MD $3.89

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.