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Bacterial Antibody Blood Test

West Virginia 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?

$21.38

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $21.38 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.13 from a physician practice, and about $87.10 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 5 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$8.13$7.59 to $8.32
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$87.10$15.14 to $105

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $87 · 10th to 90th $9 to $155Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $6 to $10
$5$10$20$50$100facility $87professional $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
$9.12
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$9.55
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$13.80
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$67.61
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$52.48
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$7.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$11.75
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$14.13

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 2nd of 51

$21.38

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.