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JC Virus Antibody Blood Test

Montana 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?

$24.55

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $24.55 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $22.39 from a physician practice, and about $27.54 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$22.39$15.14 to $24.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$27.54$24.55 to $31.62

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $22 to $40Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $7 to $29
$10$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $28professional $22

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
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.50
BCBS Montana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$58.88
BCBS Montana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$22.39
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$24.55
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$33.88
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$30.90
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$50.12
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$24.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$16.98

Where Montana 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.

Montana· 5th of 51

$24.55

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.