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Blood Antibody Test, Immunoassay

Virginia 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 July 2026.

How much does Blood Antibody Test, Immunoassay cost?

$10.23

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.23 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.12 from a physician practice, and about $14.45 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 8 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$9.12$7.76 to $10.23
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$14.45$12.02 to $25.12

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $10 to $63Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $5 to $15
$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $14professional $9

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
$10.23
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$10.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$47.86
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$8.13
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.12
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$13.49
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$17.78
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.47
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$25.12
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$10,000.00
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$14.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$9.12

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Connecticut. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Virginia $10.23 · 38th of 51
AK $23.99CT $7.94

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.