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Hepatitis B Core Antibody, IgM Blood Test

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 86705

This blood test looks for a specific type of antibody that the body produces early in a hepatitis B infection, which helps identify a recent or active infection rather than one from long ago. It is often used together with other hepatitis B blood tests to clarify the timing and stage of infection.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $34 · 10th–90th $11$1320%5%10%10th90th$34Professionalmedian $11 · 10th–90th $7$330%20%10th90th$11$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$38.90
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$53.70
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$23.99
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$27.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$17.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$18.20