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Specific Antibody Or Protein Blood Test

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 86053

A laboratory blood test that detects a specific antibody or protein marker in the blood, commonly used to help evaluate an infection, autoimmune condition, or allergic reaction. It is one component of a broader diagnostic blood workup. Results are interpreted by a clinician alongside symptoms and other findings.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Specific Antibody Or Protein Blood Test cost?

$28.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.18 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $24.55 to $30.20.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $63 · 10th to 90th $28 to $120Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $6 to $35
$10$20$50$100$200facility $63professional $28

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$281.84
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$35.48

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 10.0 times more in Alaska than in New Jersey. 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.

Washington, DC· 17th of 51

$28.18

AK $85.11NJ $8.51

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.