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JC Virus Antibody Blood Test

Ohio 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?

$13.49

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.55 from a physician practice, and about $21.88 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$9.55$7.08 to $14.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$21.88$17.38 to $30.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $22 · 10th to 90th $14 to $48Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $7 to $25
$10$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $22professional $10

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
$15.85
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$61.66
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$12.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$1,318.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$691.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$275.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$30.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$20.42
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$19.50
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$22.91
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$23.99
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$93.33
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$19.95
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$20.42
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$20.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$25.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$23.99
1 more rate 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
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
90 · Outside lab
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51

Where Ohio 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.

Ohio· 44th of 51

$13.49

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.