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Growth Hormone Antibody Test

Colorado rates for HCPCS 86277

Looks for antibodies against growth hormone in a blood sample. The body can form these antibodies in response to growth hormone treatment, and in some people they interfere with how well the treatment works. The result helps explain a poor response to therapy.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Growth Hormone Antibody Test cost?

$16.98

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.96 from a physician practice, and about $45.71 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$10.96$6.61 to $12.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$45.71$28.84 to $54.95

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $46 · 10th to 90th $12 to $72Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $7 to $29
$10$20$50$100facility $46professional $11

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
$15.85
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$15.85
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$72.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$32.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$22.91
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$31.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$61.66
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$33.11
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$15.85
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$12.59
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$7.94
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$3.16

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Kansas than in Oklahoma. 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.

Colorado· 23rd of 51

$16.98

KS $43.65OK $11.75

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.