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Rapid Antibody Test, Single-Step Method

New Hampshire 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?

$26.92

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $26.92 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $18.20 from a physician practice, and about $46.77 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$18.20$13.80 to $34.67
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$46.77$33.88 to $74.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $47 · 10th to 90th $25 to $105Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $12 to $58
$10$20$50$100facility $47professional $18

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
$25.12
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$57.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$104.71
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$34.67
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$52.48
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$40.74

Where New Hampshire 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.

New Hampshire· 1st of 51

$26.92

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.