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Infection Antibody Test

Montana rates for HCPCS 86747

This blood test checks for antibodies the immune system produces in response to a specific infection-causing organism. A positive result generally indicates past or current exposure to that organism, helping a doctor confirm a suspected infection or rule it out. It is usually ordered when someone has symptoms or a history that points toward this particular infection.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Infection Antibody Test cost?

$19.95

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $18.62 from a physician practice, and about $23.99 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$18.62$13.49 to $26.92
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$23.99$19.50 to $47.86

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $24 · 10th to 90th $19 to $224Professionalmedian $19 · 10th to 90th $13 to $100
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $24professional $19

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$100.00
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$81,283.05
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$21.88
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$46.77
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$46.77
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$85.11
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$20.89

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Nebraska than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Montana $19.95 · 12th of 51
NE $39.81DC $11.22

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.