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Hepatitis A IgM Antibody Test

Indiana 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?

$8.91

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.91 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.76 from a physician practice, and about $11.22 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$7.76$5.37 to $11.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11.22$11.22 to $24.55

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $9 to $38Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $5 to $19
$5$20$100$500$2Kfacility $11professional $8

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
$9.33
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$18.62
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$7.76
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$33.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$15.49
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$12.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$38.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$30.20
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$2,187.76
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$10.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$13.49
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$13.49

Where Indiana 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.

Indiana· 48th of 51

$8.91

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.