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Hepatitis A IgM Antibody Test

North Dakota 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?

$16.60

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.60 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $16.60 from a physician practice, and about $35.48 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$16.60$12.88 to $19.05
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$35.48$7.94 to $58.88

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $35 · 10th to 90th $8 to $98Professionalmedian $17 · 10th to 90th $7 to $22
$5$10$20$50$100facility $35professional $17

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
$7.94
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$16.98
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$58.88
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$22.39
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$26.92
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$4.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$20.42
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$72.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$16.60

Where North Dakota 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.

North Dakota· 10th of 51

$16.60

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.