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Blood Test For Allergy-Related Antibodies

New Jersey 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?

$18.62

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.45 from a physician practice, and about $32.36 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$14.45$12.02 to $18.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$32.36$22.91 to $85.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $11 to $158Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $12 to $20
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $32professional $14

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
$10.72
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$20.42
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$3,311.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$45.71
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$10.47
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$23,988.33
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$17.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$37.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$22.39

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey $18.62 · 24th 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.