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Fluorescent Antibody Titer Test

Maine rates for HCPCS 86256

This laboratory test measures the level, or titer, of a specific antibody in the blood using a fluorescent detection method, helping determine how much of a particular antibody is present rather than just whether it is detectable at all. It is often used to help evaluate certain autoimmune or other antibody-related conditions.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Fluorescent Antibody Titer Test cost?

$9.77

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.77 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.24 from a physician practice, and about $15.49 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$7.24$5.89 to $12.02
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.49$11.75 to $17.78

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $12 to $98Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $5 to $24
$5$10$20$50$100facility $15professional $7

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$16.22
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$107.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$7.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$33.88
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$14.45
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$16.22
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$22.91

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 3.9 times more in Vermont 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· 49th of 51

$9.77

VT $37.15MD $9.55

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.