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Actinomyces Antibody Blood Test

Georgia rates for HCPCS 86602

A blood test that looks for antibodies the immune system makes against Actinomyces, a bacterium that normally lives harmlessly in the mouth and gut but can cause a slow, spreading infection in the jaw, neck, chest, or abdomen. A positive result supports that diagnosis alongside imaging and cultures.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Actinomyces Antibody Blood Test cost?

$9.55

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.55 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.32 from a physician practice, and about $13.80 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$8.32$6.76 to $11.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$13.80$10.23 to $18.20

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $8 to $25Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $5 to $21
$5$10$20facility $14professional $8

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
$8.13
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$23.99
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$18.20
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$20.89
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$31.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$21.38
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$38.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$12.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$14.13

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Hawaii than in Washington, DC. 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.

Georgia· 35th of 51

$9.55

HI $18.20DC $7.59

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.