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Antibody Test For RSV

Virginia 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?

$13.49

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.02 from a physician practice, and about $19.05 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$12.02$10.72 to $13.49
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.05$15.85 to $38.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $13 to $78Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $6 to $33
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $19professional $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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$31.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$63.10
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$10.72
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$72.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$22.39
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$23.44
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$25.12
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$15.14
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$33.11
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$10,000.00
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$22.39
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$13.49

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 37th of 51

$13.49

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.