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Immune Cell Function Blood Test

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 86352

A blood test that measures how strongly a person's immune cells respond when they are stimulated in the laboratory, by measuring a chemical the cells release in response. The result gives a picture of overall immune activity rather than testing for any particular infection.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Immune Cell Function Blood Test cost?

$126

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $126 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $110 from a physician practice, and about $229 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$110$93.33 to $162
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$229$120 to $427

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $229 · 10th to 90th $107 to $525Professionalmedian $110 · 10th to 90th $65 to $178
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $229professional $110

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
$120.23
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$177.83
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$208.93
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$141.25
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$144.54
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in Nebraska 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.

North Carolina· 42nd of 51

$126

NE $316OK $72.44

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.