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Screening Blood Test For Recent Strep Infection

Nevada 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?

$5.50

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.50 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.90 from a physician practice, and about $9.12 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$4.90$4.37 to $6.92
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9.12$4.79 to $30.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $4 to $44Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $4 to $35
$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0facility $9professional $5

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
$4.47
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$35.48
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$13.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$4.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$8.32
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.11
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$9.33
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$2.00
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$5.75
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$17.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$30.90

Where Nevada 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.

Nevada $5.50 · 37th 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.