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Blood Test For Allergy-Related Antibodies

Georgia 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?

$16.60

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.60 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.49 from a physician practice, and about $23.99 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 8 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$13.49$10.96 to $16.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.99$17.78 to $30.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $24 · 10th to 90th $13 to $58Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $9 to $28
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kfacility $24professional $13

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
$12.02
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$64.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$20.42
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$32.36
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$27.54
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$33.11
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$33.88
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$19.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$22.39

Where Georgia 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.

Georgia $16.60 · 40th 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.