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Blood Test For Allergy-Related Antibodies

Missouri 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 October 2026.

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

$15.49

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.18 from a physician practice, and about $28.84 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$13.18$10.72 to $21.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$28.84$19.95 to $45.71

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $29 · 10th to 90th $16 to $100Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $9 to $30
$10$20$50$100facility $29professional $13

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
$15.49
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$20.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$83.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$32.36
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$26.30
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$22.39
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$23.99
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$10.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$4.07

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Alaska than in Georgia. 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.

Missouri· 33rd of 51

$15.49

AK $40.74GA $12.30

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.