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Blood Test For Allergy-Related Antibodies

Washington 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 Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $17.78 from a physician practice, and about $25.12 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 9 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$17.78$16.22 to $22.39
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$25.12$17.78 to $36.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $25 · 10th to 90th $17 to $66Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $13 to $26
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $25professional $18

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
$16.98
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$28.84
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$48.98
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$25.70
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$19.05
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$36.31
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$21.38
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$48.98
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$21.38
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$47.86
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$17.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$19.95
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$32.36

Where Washington 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.

Washington $18.62 · 25th 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.