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Strep Antibody Titer Test

South Carolina 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?

$10.96

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.96 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.89 from a physician practice, and about $44.67 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$5.89$5.75 to $7.24
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$44.67$13.80 to $72.44

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th to 90th $6 to $129Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $6 to $12
$5$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $45professional $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
$5.75
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$7.59
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$5.13
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$85.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$13.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$10.96
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$20.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$8.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$10.23

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 8th of 51

$10.96

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.