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Allergy Blood Screen Covering Many Allergens

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 86005

A blood test that screens for allergy antibodies against a mixed panel of common allergens in a single measurement. It reports whether such antibodies are present rather than giving a separate level for each allergen.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Allergy Blood Screen Covering Many Allergens cost?

$7.41

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.41 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.46 from a physician practice, and about $13.49 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$6.46$6.17 to $7.41
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$13.49$7.59 to $23.44

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $7 to $37Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $3 to $12
$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $13professional $6

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$12.30
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$8,511.38
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$6.17
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$19.50
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$11.48
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$7.94
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$13.80
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$4.79
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$30.20
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$23.44
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$223.87
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$7.94
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$9.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$11.22

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Vermont than in Washington, DC. 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.

Pennsylvania· 33rd of 51

$7.41

VT $13.80DC $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.