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Blood Antibody Test, Immunoassay

Ohio rates for HCPCS 86052

This is a laboratory blood test that measures a specific antibody in the blood using an immunoassay method, a lab-based technique that detects tiny amounts of a target substance through a targeted chemical reaction. Results help a doctor confirm a diagnosis or monitor an immune-related or infectious condition.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Blood Antibody Test, Immunoassay cost?

$9.55

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.55 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.76 from a physician practice, and about $14.45 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$6.76$4.79 to $10.47
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$14.45$12.02 to $19.05

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $10 to $29Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $5 to $17
$5$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $14professional $7

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
$10.72
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$602.56
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$22.39
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$14.13
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$13.80
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$26.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$16.98
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$29.51
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$14.13
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$14.45
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$14.45
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$18.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$17.38
4 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
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$14.45
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$5.75
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$426.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$173.78

Where Ohio sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska than in West Virginia. 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· 36th of 51

$9.55

AK $26.92WV $7.24

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.