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Antibody Test For RSV

Maryland 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?

$12.02

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.02 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.02 from a physician practice, and about $9.55 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$12.02$10.96 to $18.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9.55$6.61 to $15.85

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th to 90th $7 to $34Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $9 to $50
$10$20$50$100facility $10professional $12

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$50.12
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$15.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$20.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$39.81
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$26.92
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$12.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$15.14
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$23.99

Where Maryland 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.

Maryland· 50th of 51

$12.02

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.