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Blood Test For Allergy-Related Antibodies

Montana 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?

$25.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $23.99 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$23.99$16.22 to $25.70
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$28.84$25.70 to $31.62

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $29 · 10th to 90th $24 to $42Professionalmedian $24 · 10th to 90th $8 to $31
$10$20$50$100facility $29professional $24

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
$67.61
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.89
BCBS Montana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$63.10
BCBS Montana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$52.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$36.31
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$33.11
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$52.48
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$25.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$17.78

Where Montana 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.

Montana· 8th of 51

$25.70

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.