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Blood Test For Antibodies To A Strep-Related Enzyme

New Jersey 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?

$16.98

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.22 from a physician practice, and about $41.69 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$11.22$10.00 to $15.49
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$41.69$19.95 to $69.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $42 · 10th to 90th $13 to $145Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $9 to $26
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $42professional $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
$16.22
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$25.70
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$281.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$37.15
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$14.79
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$23,988.33
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$14.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$28.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$19.05

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 14th of 51

$16.98

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.