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HTLV-I Antibody Blood Test

Michigan rates for HCPCS 86687

A blood test for antibodies to HTLV-I, a virus that can be passed on through blood, sexual contact, and breastfeeding. Most people carrying it stay well for life, but a small proportion later develop a blood cancer or a slowly progressive nerve condition, so the result is followed up carefully.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does HTLV-I Antibody Blood Test cost?

$8.71

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.71 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.71 from a physician practice, and about $8.71 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 6 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$8.71$6.92 to $8.71
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8.71$8.71 to $10.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9 · 10th to 90th $8 to $16Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $7 to $11
$5$10$20facility $9professional $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
$8.13
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$15.85
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$10.72
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$18.20
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$6.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$12.88
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$27.54
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$15.14
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$11.75
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$9.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$11.75

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Nebraska 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.

Michigan· 38th of 51

$8.71

NE $18.20MD $6.76

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.