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Bacterial Antibody Blood Test

Delaware 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?

$11.75

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.75 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.51 from a physician practice, and about $22.91 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 4 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$8.51$7.94 to $30.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$22.91$10.47 to $28.84

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th to 90th $9 to $209Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $8 to $30
$10$20$50$100$200facility $23professional $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
$8.51
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$208.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$6.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$19.05
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$15.14

Where Delaware 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.

Delaware· 28th of 51

$11.75

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.