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Infection Antibody Test

Rhode Island 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?

$17.38

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $17.38 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.49 from a physician practice, and about $44.67 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 4 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$15.49$11.22 to $15.49
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$44.67$24.55 to $87.10

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th to 90th $18 to $95Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $9 to $26
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $45professional $15

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
$24.55
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$15.49
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$30.20
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$22.39
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$22.91
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$29.51

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island $17.38 · 28th 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.