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HIV-1 and HIV-2 Antibody Test, Combined

Virginia rates for HCPCS 86703

This blood test checks for antibodies to both HIV-1 and HIV-2, the two types of the virus that causes AIDS, using a single combined test. It is commonly used for HIV screening because it can detect either type without needing two separate tests. A positive result is typically followed by additional confirmatory testing.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does HIV-1 and HIV-2 Antibody Test, Combined cost?

$11.22

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.33 from a physician practice, and about $19.50 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$9.33$7.76 to $12.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.50$13.80 to $33.88

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $13 to $66Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $7 to $19
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $19professional $9

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
$10.23
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$18.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$67.61
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$10.47
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$19.05
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$19.50
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$20.42
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$26.92
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$28.18
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$4,570.88
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$14.45
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$6.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$2.57

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska 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.

Virginia· 46th of 51

$11.22

AK $30.90MD $10.23

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.