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Rapid Antibody Test, Single-Step Method

Idaho rates for HCPCS 86318

This is a quick blood test that checks for antibodies the immune system has made against a specific infection, using a simple, single-step method such as a test strip rather than a multi-step laboratory process. It is designed to give a fast answer about whether someone has been exposed to a particular infection.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rapid Antibody Test, Single-Step Method cost?

$19.95

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $19.50 from a physician practice, and about $32.36 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 7 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$19.50$16.98 to $20.89
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$32.36$20.42 to $50.12

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $18 to $66Professionalmedian $19 · 10th to 90th $15 to $35
$10$20$50$100facility $32professional $19

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
$32.36
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$35.48
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$67.61
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$18.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$25.70
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$23.99
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$19.05
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$64.57
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$19.05
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$48.98
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$18.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$21.38

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in New Hampshire than in Florida. 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.

Idaho· 13th of 51

$19.95

NH $26.92FL $12.88

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.