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Mononucleosis Screening Blood Test

Maryland rates for HCPCS 86308

This blood test screens for antibodies that commonly appear during infectious mononucleosis, an illness often caused by the Epstein-Barr virus that leads to fatigue, sore throat, and swollen glands. It gives a quick yes-or-no result that helps a doctor decide if mono is the likely cause of a patient's symptoms.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Mononucleosis Screening Blood Test cost?

$16.22

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.13 from a physician practice, and about $22.91 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$5.13$4.47 to $8.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$22.91$19.05 to $26.92

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th to 90th $13 to $33Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $4 to $22
$5$10$20$50$100facility $23professional $5

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
$15.85
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$22.39
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.58
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$5.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$6.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$12.88
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$10.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$3.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$7.24
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$5.13

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 11.0 times more in West Virginia than in Connecticut. 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.

Maryland· 6th of 51

$16.22

WV $56.23CT $5.13

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.