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Growth Hormone Antibody Test

Tennessee 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 July 2026.

How much does Growth Hormone Antibody Test cost?

$12.30

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.30 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.75 from a physician practice, and about $23.99 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 5 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$11.75$11.75 to $13.49
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.99$13.80 to $57.54

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $24 · 10th to 90th $12 to $68Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $12 to $19
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $24professional $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
$11.75
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$14.79
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$23.99
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$15.85
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$21.88

Where Tennessee sits

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

Tennessee $12.30 · 49th of 51
SD $30.20MD $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.