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Screening Blood Test For Recent Strep Infection

Maine 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 October 2026.

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

$4.68

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.68 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2.95 to $7.08.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8 · 10th to 90th $6 to $49Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $8
$2$5$10$20$50facility $8professional $3

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$4.68
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$51.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$3.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$13.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$8.32
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$13.80
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$4.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$13.80

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in Kansas than in Maryland. 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.

Maine· 44th of 51

$4.68

KS $17.38MD $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.