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Bacterial Antibody Blood Test

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 86611

This blood test checks for antibodies the immune system produces in response to a specific bacterial infection, helping determine whether someone has been exposed to or infected by that organism. It is used to support diagnosis when a particular bacterial infection is suspected based on symptoms or exposure history.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bacterial Antibody Blood Test cost?

$9.33

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.33 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.12 from a physician practice, and about $18.20 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$9.12$7.76 to $9.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$18.20$13.18 to $23.44

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $10 to $30Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $5 to $12
$5$10$20facility $18professional $9

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
$10.23
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$10.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$27.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$15.85
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$15.49
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$14.79
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$10.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$17.78

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Pennsylvania than in Arizona. 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.

Connecticut· 44th of 51

$9.33

PA $25.12AZ $8.13

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.