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Antibody Test For A Specific Infection

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 86753

This blood test looks for antibodies the immune system made in response to a specific infection. It helps determine whether a person has been exposed to that particular organism, either currently or in the past.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Antibody Test For A Specific Infection cost?

$9.33

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.33 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.33 from a physician practice, and about $51.29 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 5 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$9.33$9.33 to $9.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$51.29$20.89 to $75.86

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $51 · 10th to 90th $9 to $87Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $9 to $43
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $51professional $9

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
$9.33
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.33
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$97.72
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$25.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$20.89

Where Washington, DC sits

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

Washington, DC $9.33 · 51st of 51
PA $32.36DC $9.33

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.