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Giardia Antibody Test

Virginia rates for HCPCS 86674

Looks for antibodies the immune system makes against Giardia, a microscopic parasite picked up from contaminated water, food, or close contact. Giardia infection causes long-running watery diarrhea, cramping, bloating, and weight loss. Antibodies show that the body has met the parasite.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Giardia Antibody Test cost?

$13.80

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13.80 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.96 from a physician practice, and about $21.88 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 8 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$10.96$10.96 to $13.80
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$21.88$14.79 to $54.95

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $22 · 10th to 90th $14 to $89Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $7 to $41
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $22professional $11

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
$13.80
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$28.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$58.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$11.22
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$25.12
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$21.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$28.84
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$17.38
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$33.88
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$10,000.00
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$25.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$15.49

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Hawaii than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Virginia $13.80 · 36th of 51
HI $26.30MD $10.96

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.