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Blood Test For Allergy-Related Antibodies

Alaska rates for HCPCS 86008

A blood sample is tested for antibodies related to allergic reactions, helping to identify substances a person may be allergic to. This offers an alternative to skin-prick allergy testing, using a laboratory blood sample instead.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Test For Allergy-Related Antibodies cost?

$20.89

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.89 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $40.74 from a physician practice, and about $15.49 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 6 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$40.74$20.89 to $60.26
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.49$15.49 to $17.78

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $15 to $78Professionalmedian $41 · 10th to 90th $18 to $72
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $15professional $41

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
$45.71
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$208.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$25.70
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$17.78
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$57.54
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$72.44
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$15.49
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$20.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$53.70

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in South Dakota than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alaska $20.89 · 17th of 51
SD $34.67MD $13.49

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.