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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 July 2026.

How much does Fluorescent Antibody Titer Test cost?

$14.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.13 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.02 from a physician practice, and about $30.20 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$12.02$9.77 to $14.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$30.20$12.02 to $53.70

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $30 · 10th to 90th $12 to $112Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $7 to $17
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $30professional $12

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
$12.02
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$15.85
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$123.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$15.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$34.67
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$14.45
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$89.13
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$29.51
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$23.99

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in South Dakota than in Tennessee. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Maine $14.13 · 30th of 51
SD $28.18TN $10.72

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.