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Diphtheria Antibody Blood Test

Nevada rates for HCPCS 86648

A blood test that checks for antibodies the immune system makes in response to diphtheria, a serious bacterial infection that can affect the throat and airway. It helps determine whether a person has been previously exposed to diphtheria or has developed immunity, such as after vaccination. A blood sample is drawn and sent to the lab for antibody analysis.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Diphtheria Antibody Blood Test cost?

$15.14

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.22 from a physician practice, and about $17.78 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$11.22$7.59 to $17.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.78$15.14 to $21.38

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $13 to $55Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $8 to $23
$10$100$1Kfacility $18professional $11

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$18.20
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$21.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$11.22
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$22.91
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$24.55
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$5.25
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$50.12

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in South Carolina than in Maryland. 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.

Nevada· 24th of 51

$15.14

SC $38.02MD $11.48

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.