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Antibody Test For White Blood Cells

Ohio rates for HCPCS 86021

This blood test looks for antibodies directed against white blood cells. It is most often used to investigate a reaction that occurred after a blood transfusion or organ transplant, or to help match donors for certain procedures.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Antibody Test For White Blood Cells cost?

$12.02

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.02 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.33 from a physician practice, and about $21.88 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$9.33$7.41 to $13.80
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$21.88$15.85 to $33.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $22 · 10th to 90th $13 to $55Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $7 to $22
$10$20$50$100facility $22professional $9

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
$15.14
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$87.10
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$7.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$27.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$19.05
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$17.38
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.42
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$56.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$21.88
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$57.54
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$20.89
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$18.20
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$20.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$21.38
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
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$10.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$34.67

Where Ohio sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. 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.

Ohio· 44th of 51

$12.02

AK $33.88MD $11.22

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.