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Hepatitis A IgM Antibody Test

Alaska rates for HCPCS 86709

This blood test looks for a specific type of antibody the immune system produces during a recent or active hepatitis A infection. A positive result points to a current or very recent infection, as opposed to immunity from a past infection or vaccination. It is often ordered when someone has symptoms suggestive of acute hepatitis.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Hepatitis A IgM Antibody Test cost?

$30.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $25.12 from a physician practice, and about $54.95 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$25.12$14.79 to $33.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$54.95$38.02 to $117

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $55 · 10th to 90th $11 to $148Professionalmedian $25 · 10th to 90th $11 to $46
$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $55professional $25

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
$38.02
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$16.60
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$151.36
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$45.71
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$72.44
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$54.95
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$14.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$89.13

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 11.7 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.

Alaska· 3rd of 51

$30.90

VT $100MD $8.51

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.