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Hepatitis B Core Antibody Test

Idaho rates for HCPCS 86704

This blood test checks for an antibody the body makes in response to the core part of the hepatitis B virus. Its presence generally indicates a person has been exposed to hepatitis B at some point, whether the infection is current, past, or chronic.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Hepatitis B Core Antibody Test cost?

$22.91

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22.91 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.45 from a physician practice, and about $30.20 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$14.45$12.02 to $22.91
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$30.20$20.42 to $51.29

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $30 · 10th to 90th $12 to $69Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $7 to $23
$10$20$50$100facility $30professional $14

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
$21.88
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$28.18
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$69.18
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$16.98
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$81.28
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$23.44
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$22.91
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$22.91
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$43.65
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$10.23
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$35.48
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$16.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$26.30

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 9.5 times more in Vermont 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.

Idaho· 5th of 51

$22.91

VT $87.10MD $9.12

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.