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HTLV Type II Antibody Blood Test

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 86688

A blood test that looks for antibodies to HTLV type II, a virus that infects certain white blood cells and stays in the body for life once it is caught. It passes on through blood, through sexual contact, and from mother to baby mainly in breast milk. Most people who carry it stay well, though a small number develop a slowly worsening condition of the spinal cord and nerves many years later.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does HTLV Type II Antibody Blood Test cost?

$16.22

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $16.22 from a physician practice, and about $15.85 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$16.22$9.77 to $26.92
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.85$15.85 to $26.92

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $16 · 10th to 90th $13 to $38Professionalmedian $16 · 10th to 90th $7 to $34
$10$20$50facility $16professional $16

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$15.85
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$13.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$33.88
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$56.23
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$19.50
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$16.98
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in New Jersey. 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.

South Dakota· 17th of 51

$16.22

AK $31.62NJ $9.77

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.