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Hepatitis A IgM Antibody Test

Arkansas 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 July 2026.

How much does Hepatitis A IgM Antibody Test cost?

$15.49

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.00 from a physician practice, and about $17.38 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$10.00$8.91 to $17.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.38$12.88 to $24.55

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $13 to $65Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $9 to $25
$5$10$20$50$100facility $17professional $10

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$25.70
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$11.22
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$17.78
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$11.22
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$17.78
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$12.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$12.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$19.05

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 7.9 times more in West Virginia than in Washington, DC. 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.

Arkansas· 20th of 51

$15.49

WV $67.61DC $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.