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Viral Neutralization Antibody Test

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 86382

This laboratory test checks whether antibodies in a blood sample can block, or neutralize, the ability of a specific virus to infect cells. The sample is tested at several dilutions to see how strong the neutralizing effect is. It helps assess immunity or past exposure to a specific viral infection.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Viral Neutralization Antibody Test cost?

$12.02

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.02 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.23 from a physician practice, and about $39.81 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$10.23$10.23 to $16.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$39.81$30.20 to $52.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $40 · 10th to 90th $10 to $98Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $10 to $41
$10$20$50$100facility $40professional $10

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$14.79
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$40.74
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$53.70
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$30.90
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$10.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$33.88
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
90 · Outside lab
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in Nebraska. 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.

Nebraska· 51st of 51

$12.02

AK $38.02NE $12.02

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.