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Allergy Blood Test For A Specific Substance

New Mexico 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?

$4.90

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.27 from a physician practice, and about $17.38 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$4.27$3.24 to $6.31
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.38$7.94 to $38.02

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $5 to $48Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $10
$2$5$10$20$50facility $17professional $4

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
$3.89
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$17.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$7.24
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$51.29
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.39
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$13.18
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$10.23
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$13.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$4.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$3.24

Where New Mexico 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.

New Mexico· 37th of 51

$4.90

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.