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Hepatitis A IgM Antibody Test

Kansas 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?

$31.62

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $31.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.22 from a physician practice, and about $33.11 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$11.22$6.76 to $18.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$33.11$31.62 to $47.86

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $33 · 10th to 90th $18 to $50Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $7 to $23
$5$10$20$50facility $33professional $11

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
$10.96
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$12.02
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$7.76
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$50.12
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$25.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$38.02
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$30.90
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$20.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$11.22
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$23.44
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
$4.79
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$6.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$2.40

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 2nd of 51

$31.62

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.