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Screening Blood Test For Recent Strep Infection

Idaho rates for HCPCS 86063

This blood test checks for antibodies related to a recent infection with group A strep bacteria, giving a straightforward result of whether these antibodies are present. It's used when a doctor suspects a strep-related complication, such as rheumatic fever or certain types of joint pain or kidney inflammation that can follow a strep throat or skin infection. It requires only a standard blood draw.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Screening Blood Test For Recent Strep Infection cost?

$6.61

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.61 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.75 from a physician practice, and about $10.72 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 7 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$5.75$5.37 to $11.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10.72$5.75 to $19.50

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $6 to $28Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $4 to $11
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0facility $11professional $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
$10.47
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$11.22
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$30.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$38.02
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$22.39
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$8.32
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$7.94
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$6.92
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$20.89
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$6.03
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$21.88
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$5.75
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$9.55

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Iowa than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Idaho $6.61 · 25th of 51
IA $10.96MD $4.37

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.