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Antibody Test For RSV

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 86756

A blood test that looks for antibodies to respiratory syncytial virus, a common cause of colds and chest infections that can be serious in babies and older adults. It shows whether the immune system has mounted a response to that virus.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Antibody Test For RSV cost?

$15.85

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.85 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.85 from a physician practice, and about $31.62 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 8 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$15.85$14.13 to $23.44
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$31.62$21.88 to $45.71

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $12 to $63Professionalmedian $16 · 10th to 90th $11 to $40
$10$50$200$1Kfacility $32professional $16

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
$12.30
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$57.54
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$75.86
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$38.90
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$50.12
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$16.60
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$41.69
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$7,079.46
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$26.92
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$38.90
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$75.86
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$19.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$36.31

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Oklahoma than in Florida. 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.

Massachusetts· 25th of 51

$15.85

OK $25.12FL $12.02

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.