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Hepatitis A IgM Antibody Test

Georgia 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?

$12.88

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.23 from a physician practice, and about $17.78 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 8 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$10.23$7.41 to $16.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.78$12.88 to $36.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $10 to $178Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $6 to $25
$5$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $18professional $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
$10.23
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$25.12
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$16.22
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$19.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$22.91
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$9.12
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$11.22
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$34.67
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$23.99
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$41.69
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$13.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$15.85

Where Georgia 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.

Georgia· 35th of 51

$12.88

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.