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Chlamydia IgM Antibody Test

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 86632

A blood test that detects a specific type of antibody (IgM), which signals a current or very recent infection, made by the immune system against chlamydia bacteria. Unlike swab-based chlamydia tests, this test looks for the immune response rather than the bacteria itself.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Chlamydia IgM Antibody Test cost?

$15.49

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.49 from a physician practice, and about $17.38 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$13.49$9.55 to $15.49
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.38$15.49 to $33.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $13 to $46Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $7 to $18
$10$20$50facility $17professional $13

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
$13.49
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$17.38
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$46.77
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$24.55
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$77.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$14.45
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$15.85
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$17.78

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.3 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.

Louisiana· 8th of 51

$15.49

HI $21.88DC $9.55

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.