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JC Virus Antibody Blood Test

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 86711

A blood test that looks for antibodies to the JC virus, a very common virus that most people carry harmlessly. In someone whose immune system is suppressed that virus can cause a rare and serious brain infection, so knowing whether a person has been exposed to it matters. It is often checked before and during treatment with certain immune-suppressing medicines.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does JC Virus Antibody Blood Test cost?

$14.79

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.79 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $10.23 to $21.38.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $22 · 10th to 90th $15 to $44Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $7 to $21
$10$20$50facility $22professional $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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$13.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$41.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$26.30
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$22.39
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$29.51
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
$6.46
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$6.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$2.75

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska than in Georgia. 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.

Connecticut· 32nd of 51

$14.79

AK $38.02GA $10.23

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.