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HTLV-I Antibody Blood Test

Minnesota 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?

$9.12

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.12 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.12 from a physician practice, and about $23.99 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$9.12$8.51 to $10.23
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.99$9.12 to $46.77

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $24 · 10th to 90th $9 to $66Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $7 to $13
$10$20$50$100facility $24professional $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
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$15.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$27.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$69.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$9.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$17.38
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$66.07
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$17.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$64.57
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$18.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$28.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$20.42

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 32nd of 51

$9.12

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.