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Antibody Test For A Specific Infection

South Carolina 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?

$30.20

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.00 from a physician practice, and about $67.61 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$10.00$9.55 to $12.30
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$67.61$30.20 to $129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $68 · 10th to 90th $12 to $141Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $10 to $35
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $68professional $10

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
$12.02
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$12.88
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$107.15
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$16.22
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$35.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$14.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$17.38

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina $30.20 · 2nd 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.