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Blood Test For Antibodies To A Strep-Related Enzyme

Georgia rates for HCPCS 86215

This blood test measures antibodies against an enzyme produced by group A strep bacteria, helping confirm a recent or past strep infection. It's often used alongside other strep antibody testing when a doctor suspects a condition triggered by strep, such as rheumatic fever or a kidney inflammation that can follow a strep throat or skin infection. It is a simple blood draw.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Test For Antibodies To A Strep-Related Enzyme cost?

$12.59

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.59 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.22 from a physician practice, and about $17.78 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$11.22$8.71 to $14.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.78$14.45 to $25.12

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $11 to $49Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $7 to $30
$5$10$20$50$100facility $18professional $11

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
$10.72
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$29.51
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$23.99
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$26.92
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$10.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$28.18
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$16.22
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$18.62

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 2.6 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.

Georgia· 44th of 51

$12.59

NE $26.30DC $10.00

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.