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Strep Antibody Titer Test

Maryland rates for HCPCS 86060

This blood test measures the level of a specific antibody the body produces in response to a strep bacterial infection. It is used to help confirm a past infection with strep bacteria, particularly when evaluating certain complications that can follow a strep infection.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Strep Antibody Titer Test cost?

$6.61

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.61 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.31 from a physician practice, and about $54.95 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 6 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$6.31$5.50 to $7.24
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$54.95$7.41 to $75.86

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $55 · 10th to 90th $5 to $89Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $5 to $11
$5$10$20$50$100facility $55professional $6

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
$5.37
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$12.88
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$7.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$9.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$17.78
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$14.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$18.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$6.92
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$10.96

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Nebraska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Maryland· 47th of 51

$6.61

NE $19.50DC $5.50

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.