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Allergy Blood Test For A Specific Substance

Maine 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?

$4.27

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.27 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.39 from a physician practice, and about $6.61 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3.39$2.57 to $5.25
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6.61$5.01 to $7.59

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7 · 10th to 90th $4 to $43Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $9
$2$5$10$20$50facility $7professional $3

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
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$9.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$46.77
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$3.39
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$12.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$7.24
Community Health Options
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,071.52
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$12.30
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$6.76
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$9.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$12.30

Where Maine 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.

Maine· 44th of 51

$4.27

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.